Tasmania / Van Diemen's Land

Tasmania – until 1856 known as the colony of Van Diemen’s Land – has been a main focus for much of our research. Use the tabs above or the map below to navigate to places of interest.

Mapping Van Diemen’s Land 1803-1877

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Landscapes of Production and Punishment

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Tasman Peninsula Coal Mines

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Maria Island and Long Point Convict Stations

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Probation in Paradise, 1839-1854

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The Story of William Thompson

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