Beaconsfield Vacations, Beaconsfield Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide

A good day trip out from Launceston is to skirt the Tamar River which flows down to the city from the top of Tasmania, out of the Bass Strait.We left Launceston following the Tamar West Highway (on the West side right?) and headed up to Beaconsfield.  Beaconsfield is a place that had recently become world famous due to a mining disaster that saw two of the miners trapped underground for a couple of weeks.  It is a relatively small colonial town and doesn't take too much time to expl…

I took some time out and went to Tasmania for a week. I had not been there for 24 years. It was fantastic and I took quite a few photos and also make a documentary of the trip for my kids. You can see a brief snippet of the film at http://www.val-entertainment.com/movies.html