A layman’s guide to Launceston part I: 17 things you always wanted to know about Tassie's top town

By Hamish Geale
January 10 2017 - 1:18pm
THE PEOPLE'S TOWN: Launceston was founded by Lieutenant Governor William Paterson in the early 1800s.
THE PEOPLE'S TOWN: Launceston was founded by Lieutenant Governor William Paterson in the early 1800s.

Why is Launceston called Launceston?

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options

Get the latest Launceston news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.