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George Town Singles and Dating

Singles and Dating

George Town Singles and Dating

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Chat Rooms

George Town Chat

Remember the days of the CB Radio? Not many do.. Old Style Chat Rooms accross your Town, State and Nationally.. A Free Service for George Town and a Place to Meet

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Interesting facts about George Town

Interesting Facts about George Town, Tasmania

- George Town is the third oldest town in Australia, founded in 1804 by Lieutenant Colonel William Paterson.
- The town was named after King George III and was originally intended to be the capital of Tasmania.
- George Town was the site of the first British settlement in Tasmania, and was a hub for colonial shipping and trade.
- The town has a rich maritime history, with many historic buildings and landmarks linked to the shipping industry. Some notable buildings include the Pilot Station, the Old Watch House, and the Lighthouse.
- George Town is home to the oldest public building in Tasmania, the 1805 convict-built Commissariat, which is now a museum.
- The town is also home to the Bass and Flinders Centre, which commemorates the exploratory voyages of Matthew Flinders and George Bass, who first sailed from Sydney to Tasmania in 1798.
- George Town is situated on the Tamar River, which is one of the longest navigable rivers in Australia. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and is known for its vineyards and orchards.
- The town has a population of around 4,000 people, and is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world.
- Every year, George Town hosts the Tamar Valley Writers Festival, which brings together writers, readers, and literary enthusiasts from around Tasmania and beyond.
- The town has a strong community spirit, with many local events, festivals, and cultural activities throughout the year.

Overall, George Town is a fascinating and historic town that offers visitors a unique glimpse into Tasmania's colonial past, as well as its beautiful natural landscapes and vibrant cultural scene.