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Roslyn House B&B
"ROSLYN" was built in 1859 and is located 20 minutes from New Norfolk. It affords tranquil views of the surrounding hills, and relaxation in the gardens. Situated at Bushy Park among Tasmania's oldest hop fields, you can spend some time fishing in the Derwent or Styx Rivers. A1 A1L |
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Hawthorn Lodge
Around the corner from the Bushy Park Post Office is Hawthorn Lodge (1869), the original home of Robert Shoobridge (son of Ebenezer) and his family. It has been turned into a guest house. The pleasant gardens, with a hundred year old magnolia and a huge cherry tree, makes it a remarkably attractive dwelling.A1 |
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Text Kiln
In the middle of a field of hops is the famous 'Text Kiln' constructed by Ebeneezer Shoobridge in 1867. On the walls of the Text Kiln are quotations from the Bible, such as 'And these words that I command thee this day shall be in thine heart and thy shall write them on the posts of thine house and on thine gate'. d1 |
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or write to us at: PO Box 640, New Norfolk, TAS, 7140 If you have accommodation in New Norfolk or the surrounding areas (Lachlan, Lawitta, Magra, etc) and we have not listed your information on this site, please contact us immediately so we can add you to our database. If you do not have your own site for us to link to, we will make a one page "on-line brochure" on our newnorfolk.org server for you. If you do not have current photos, we are happy to visit you with our digital camera. We get many enquiries for accommodation in New Norfolk and the surrounding areas, so it is important that our list is as complete and accurate as possible, as soon as possible. We also welcome links for accommodation, restaurants and other attractions on the River's Run touring route, as are any attractions within an hours drive of New Norfolk. |
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