Long Beach, Tasmania
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Long Beach is a popular beach destination along the River Derwent in Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania. The east facing beach has views of the City of Clarence on the eastern shore and Blinking Billy Point.
Long Beach and the eastern shoreline in 2014.
Sandy Bay Regatta at Long Beach circa 1920s
Trams in Hobart
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Trams in Hobart operated in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia between 1893 and 1960. It was the first complete electric tram system in the Southern Hemisphere, and the only one in Australia to operate doubl
Long Beach, Tasmania
…Red Chapel Beach and Lords Beach was proposed. Although trams had operated along Sandy Bay Road since 1893, a dedicated Long Beach terminus for the Hobart Municipal Tramway was opened in October 1913, with Sandy Bay Line trams terminating at the end of Beach Road. Trams arrived at Long Beach once an hour. The Sandy Bay…
Hobart double-decker trams showing how exposed the upper decks were to the elements
A Hobart double-deck tram travelling past the General Post Office
Newly arrived Daimler diesel buses on the Domain
Hobart Municipal Tramways shed after a flood