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The Royal Automobile Club of Tasmania normally abbreviated to RACT is a motoring club in Tasmania, Australia. The organisation was established in 1923 and now has over 200,000 members. [ 1 ] It is a member of the Australian Automobile Association .
The RACT Lanyard is a braided blue and red lanyard to represent its RAASC and RAE heritage. Notably, RACT was the first corps in the Australian Army to receive approval to wear a braided lanyard. [12] The corps colours of the RACT are blue, white and scarlet. [10] Each of the colours represents various aspects of the history of the corps:
Launceston - Quarantine Road via Wellington Street: 24 December 1951: 26 July 1968 Launceston - Mowbray Heights: 13 September 1952: 26 July 1968 Mowbray Heights - Newnham Park: 21 November 1952: 26 July 1968 Launceston - Basin Road: 24 February 1957: 15 July 1968 Launceston - Quarantine Road via Talbot Road: 24 February 1957: 13 July 1968 ...
The League is known as the RACT Insurance Tasmanian State League under a commercial naming-rights sponsorship agreement with the motoring insurance company. [ 1 ] South Launceston won the premiership after defeating Burnie in the grand final.
RACT as an abbreviation may refer to: Royal Australian Corps of Transport, a branch of the Australian Army; Royal Automobile Club of Tasmania, a motoring group in Tasmania, Australia; Reasonably Available Control Technology, a pollution control standard
The Inveresk and York Park Precinct in Launceston, Tasmania, once Tasmania's largest industrial site, is now the major cultural heart of the town.It is home to York Park, one of two current Australian Football League venues in Tasmania, the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, TAFE Tasmania, and The School of Visual and Performing Arts.
The Royal Australian Corps of Transport (RACT) was formed on 1 June 1973 from an amalgamation of several functions from the Royal Australian Army Service Corps (which disbanded) and the Royal Australian Engineers. One of the roles allocated to RACT was the air dispatch role.
The building was designed by H. S. East [1] and Roy Sharrington Smith architects, [2] [3] of Launceston, [4] with Clive Steele, of Melbourne, as consulting engineer. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The building was built in 1936 [ 8 ] to house the various branches of Holymans shipping [ 9 ] and aviation interests as well as an automobile showroom for Holyman ...