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The Wellbeing Toolkit - Short Courses

The University of Tasmania is providing short courses to support a more confident and resilient community, and help Tasmanians face the challenges of COVID-19. Four modules can be chosen, which can include family history, healthy eating, mindfulness, financial planning and the environment.

Libraries Tasmania

Through Libraries Tasmania, you can research your family history online, or explore and download from their eLibrary collection, including eBooks and eMusic.

Inala Jurassic Garden & Nature Museum

Inala’s Jurassic Garden (wheelchair friendly) gives visitors an insight into when Australia was part of the supercontinent Gondwana. Visitors can explore the gardens alone or join a one hour guided tour that illuminates the fascinating history of Tasmania's botanical past. The Nature Museum includes a stunning collection of shells, fossils and minerals from around the world.

Channel Museum

The Channel Museum has a range of permanent exhibitions. The museum features local artists and organisations, a research room and an extensive collection of Channel family histories and is developing a local history research group.

Bruny Island Quarantine Station

The Bruny Island Quarantine Station includes history from the early Aboriginal occupation by the Nuenonne to the present day. The site includes an easy Heritage Walk, regular working bees to maintain the Station and opportunities for volunteers to live on site as caretaker.