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Richmond, Tasmania

A Colonial Town Preserved in Time

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Within half an hour's drive from Hobart, you'll find the historic town of Richmond which looks to have been preserved in time from its colonial past. Here you'll find old sandstone buildings in a town created by hand from slate, cobbles, handmade brick and stone.

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Australia's oldest bridgeRichmond BridgeGeorgian-style building dating back to the late 1880sRichmond Arms HotelWalk in, browse, buyPeppercorn GalleryArt and craft gallery and country-style shopSaddlers Court
Your daily bread and moreRichmond BakeryFood and wine indoors and outRichmond Wine Centre

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