Explore Launceston in Australia
Launceston in the region of Tasmania with its 72,458 inhabitants is a place in Australia - some 439 mi or ( 706 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Launceston is now 05:29 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Hobart " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Saint Leonards, Newstead, Newnham, Melbourne, and Launceston. Since you are here already, consider visiting Saint Leonards . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Launceston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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1973 Mach 1 Mustang Restoration - improved
A short video journey along the 18 months it took us to restore a bent and rusting red wreck into a race car for the World's ultimate tarmac rally - Targa Tasmania. This video is missing a lot, as you ..
Leaving for Launceston with Honz in 3 minutes.
Honz + Go Pro + weekend trip to Tasmania to play @ Breath of life festival 2012. Next up - CANBERRA Fri 30th March - ACT - The Tradies Club, Canberra Supported by Raw City Rukus, Old School Al, Mattri ..
Raging Rapids
We've got a little water problem! The Cataract Gorge is flooded & swirling with rapids, but the worst is on it's way! Copyright CoffeeKvetch 2009, All Rights Reserved. ..
City Park, Launceston Tasmania
Being in the heart of Launceston, City Park attracts many locals and visitors. It is huge and green, populated with old Oak trees. There is the Maquac Monkeys, conservatory, band stand, BBQ's, excelle ..
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Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
The Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (QVMAG) is a museum located in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1891, the Queen Victoria has a strong reputation for its excellent collection, which includes fine exhibitions of colonial art, contemporary craft and design, Tasmanian history and natural sciences, specifically a zoology collection.
Located at -41.44 147.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Launceston Reception Centre
Launceston Reception Centre, formerly the Launceston Remand Centre, an Australian maximum security prison for male and female inmates held on remand, is located in Launceston, Tasmania. The facility is operated by the Tasmanian Prison Service, an agency of the Department of Justice of the Government of Tasmania.
Located at -41.44 147.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
89.3 LAFM
89.3 LAFM is a radio station based in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. It opened on 14 December 1930, broadcasting on 1100 kHz and from 1978 1098 kHz. The station has had many owners including AWA Limited, 3KZ, RG Capital Radio Network, Macquarie Regional RadioWorks and currently Grant Broadcasters. Its' studios are located in York Street, Launceston, and serve as the network hub for its Northern Tasmanian radio stations, 7BU, 7AD, 7SD and their sister Sea FM stations.
Located at -41.44 147.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
North Esk River
The North Esk River is a river in Tasmania, Australia. It is one of the tributaries of the Tamar River together with the South Esk River. It starts in the Northallerton Valley below Ben Nevis in the states North East joining with the St Patricks River, flowing through Launceston. Launceston's Old Seaport tourist feature is located on the North Esk River. The river becomes tidal downstream of Hoblers Bridge to where it meets the Tamar.
Located at -41.43 147.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Launceston, Tasmania
Launceston is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia at the junction of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River. Launceston is the second largest city in Tasmania after Hobart. With a population (greater urban and statistical sub division) of 106,153, Launceston is the ninth largest non-capital city in Australia. Settled by Europeans in March 1806, Launceston is one of Australia's oldest cities and is home to many historic buildings.
Located at -41.44 147.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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