Tasmania

Proper noun

Meaning

One of the six federal states of Australia, consisting of one large, eponymous and several much smaller islands, off the eastern part of Australia's south coast, having its capital at Hobart.

(historical) The colony that became the state of Tasmania at federation in 1901.

The large island of Australia comprising the majority of the state of Tasmania's land area and on which most of its inhabitants live.

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We want to appeal to everyone and get rich quick. We want to be millionaires. I've got this plan to buy Tasmania you see... Angus Young

Tasmania is famous for its shape, which is the same shape as the pubic hair region on a woman's body, which I personally don't identify with. Mine's more like a map of the former Soviet Union. Not to scale. Hannah Gadsby

I haven't been to Tasmania. I haven't been to the South Pole, and I haven't been to the North Pole. I want to see the polar bear migration before there are no polar bears. I want to see Glacier National Park before the glacier melts. Martha Stewart

Abel Tasman was the first known European explorer to reach the islands of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania ) and New Zealand, and to sight the Fiji islands. Source: Internet

Appropriate wildlife refuges such as Savage River National Park in North west Tasmania provide hope for their survival. Source: Internet

An annual fee would be paid to Warner Bros. in return for the Government of Tasmania being able to use the image of Taz for "marketing purposes". Source: Internet

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