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'''Derwent Valley and Central Highlands''' is a region of [[Tasmania]] in [[Australia]].
'''Derwent Valley ''' is a region of [[Tasmania]] in [[Australia]].


Derwent Valley and Central Highlands is a great place to visit for a few days. If your interests are bird watching, bushwalking, golf, local produce, wine and meeting the friendly locals then you should plan to spend a few days in this region.
Derwent Valley is a great place to visit for a few days. If your interests are bird watching, bushwalking, golf, local produce, wine and meeting the friendly locals then you should plan to spend a few days in this region.


==Cities==
==Cities==
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* [[Bothwell]]
* [[Bothwell]]
* [[Hamilton]]
* [[Hamilton]]
* [[National Park]] is so named due to it's immediate proximity to Mt Field National Park.
* [[Strathgordon]] is an ideal location for those who love fishing in pristine wilderness. Also home to the worlds third tallest hydro-electric dam.


==Get around==
==Get around==

Revision as of 03:15, 21 January 2013

Derwent Valley is a region of Tasmania in Australia.

Derwent Valley is a great place to visit for a few days. If your interests are bird watching, bushwalking, golf, local produce, wine and meeting the friendly locals then you should plan to spend a few days in this region.

Cities

  • New Norfolk is the town with a lot of heritage experiences to offer and is the gateway to the Derwent Valley if traveling from Hobart.
  • Bothwell
  • Hamilton

Get around

The major roads are sealed to allow convenient moving from point A to point B but if you really want to explore you need to get off the beaten track up some of the gravel roads and get our of the vehicle and walk. Daily bus services also operate to New Norfolk and beyond, departing from Hobart

See

Rolling hills, waterfalls, bushwalking, fishing, golfing, National Parks, and historic icons

Do

Eat

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