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Launceston (/ ˈ l ɒ n s ɛ s t ən / ⓘ [2] [3] [4]) is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, at the confluence of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (kanamaluka). As of 2021, the Launceston urban area has a population of 90,953. [5] Launceston is the second most populous city in Tasmania after the ...
1911 postcard with Milton Hall as Launceston High School. Milton Hall was put up in either 1841 or 1842 as St John's Congregational Church, under John West. [1] [2] [3] The chapel was built in the Greek Revival style with a portico of four Doric columns topped with a pediment.
The Examiner Front page Type Daily newspaper Format Tabloid Owner(s) Australian Community Media Editor Craig Thomson Founded 12 March 1842 Headquarters 113 Cimitiere Street, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Website examiner.com.au The Examiner is the daily newspaper of the city of Launceston and north-eastern Tasmania, Australia. Overview The Examiner was first published on 12 March 1842 ...
Launceston City Council (or City of Launceston) is a local government body in Tasmania, located in the city and surrounds of Launceston in the north of the state. The Launceston local government area is classified as urban and has a population of 77,363, [1] which also encompasses localities including Lilydale, Targa and through to Swan Bay on the eastern side of the Tamar River.
He was a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for the Nationalist Party from 9 Jun 1934 until 13 December 1941. He was an alderman of the City of Launceston, and Mayor of the city in 1933–1934, 1946 and 1950. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the son of William Hollingsworth and his second wife, Amelia Airey. William, Amelia and ...
Southern Cross News (now 7 News updates on Seven stations and now 10 News First news updates on 10 stations), radio and television news updates by Southern Cross Austereo, broadcast from Launceston & Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
William Dawson Grubb (1817-1879) had arrived in Van Diemens Land in March 1832, and then returned to England to read law. In 1842 he returned to Launceston, and was admitted as a barrister and solicitor. He undertook various business ventures, and purchased the Newnham Estate in 1857.
Launceston Castle is located in the town of Launceston, Cornwall, England. It was probably built by Robert the Count of Mortain after 1068, and initially comprised an earthwork and timber castle with a large motte in one corner.