Founded in the 1870s as part of the tin mining boom in northeast Tasmania. On the road to the northern entrance to Mt William National Park.
Beachside and bird life
Mount William National Park abounds with wildflowers in spring, forests, and beaches popular with surfers and anglers. Rich with forester kangaroos, wallabies, pademelons, echidnas, wombats, possums, quolls and bird life, it has panoramic mountain views and remains of ancient Aboriginal feasts
