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New education & interpretation centre at Lake St Clair<br />

Construction is due to start on a new Education and Interpretation Centre within Sleeping Water Lodge at Lake St Clair<br />

in Tasmania's Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park in 2012. The new centre will strengthen Tasmania's offering of<br />

wilderness experiences and open it up to new markets of high-end education tourism.<br />

www.parks.tas.gov.au<br />

Launceston's Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (QVMAG) reopens<br />

The Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (QVMAG) at Launceston's Royal Park has officially reopened following<br />

extensive renovations. The restoration work has returned the gallery to its original 1890s design: ideal for exhibiting its<br />

impressive collection of Tasmanian colonial art, including works by renowned colonial artists Robert Dowling, William<br />

Gould and John Glover.<br />

www.qvmag.tas.gov.au<br />

Historic Shene Estate opens to the public<br />

The iconic Shene Estate, located on Tasmania's Heritage Highway, 30 minutes drive north of Hobart has recently opened<br />

to the public for the first time, offering exclusive tours ofthe site. Settled in 1819 and privately owned ever since, Shene<br />

Estate has a fascinating history of convicts, free settlers, and the trails and tribulations of growing wheat to support<br />

markets in both Sydney and Hobart in Australia's very early history. The walking tours (which include a high tea) are led by<br />

the current owners, and give a personal insight into the history ofthe estate, its architecture, and the families who have<br />

lived here.<br />

www.shene.com.au<br />

Hatherley Birrell Collection opens in Launceston<br />

Launceston's.latest accommodation property has already been getting rave review from guests. The Hatherley Birrell<br />

Collection offers four modern suites, featuring a blend of contemporary and historic artwork, fantastic architecture<br />

and first class interior design. The collection includes Hatherley House, a grand 1830s mansion, now divided into two<br />

self-contained suites; and two additional apartments, one in a heritage listed 1901 Federation house and another<br />

designed and built in 2010. Northern Tasmania's newest luxury accommodation promises guests a highly individual and<br />

exceptionally stylish experience.<br />

www.hatherley.com.au<br />

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