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Images Dated 26th December 2009

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Liffey Falls in the Great Western Tiers, Midlands Region of Tasmania, Australia

An Opium Poppy Farm in Tasmania, Australia

View of Mersey River and the Valley Through the Alum Cliffs Gorge, Mole Creek

The Devils Gullet, Mole Creek, Tasmania, Australia

The Geese at Meander River at Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia

Featured 26 Dec 2009 Print

View of Mersey River and the Valley Through the Alum Cliffs Gorge, Mole Creek, Great Western Tiers, Tasmania, Australia

Tulampanga, or Alum Cliffs, was a place of particular social and spiritual significance to Aborigines because of the ochre to be found in that area of the Gog Range. Many tribes travelled to Tulampanga to obtain this highly prized material and for them this was a sacred celebration place. The connection of Aboriginal people with the Mole Creek area is thought to date back more than 10, 000 years, and the Pallittorre band of the North tribe was based around Mole Creek/Meander. To these early inhabitants, the Great Western Tiers were known as Kooparoona Niara, or Mountains of the Spirits, culturally significant as the meeting place of three Aboriginal nations