Launceston's Kings Wharf has a history worth recalling

By Julian Burgess
Updated January 14 2019 - 4:27pm, first published 8:00am
Ships line the North Esk in 1885 in a photo of the wharf by The Weekly Courier.
Ships line the North Esk in 1885 in a photo of the wharf by The Weekly Courier.

Launceston’s Kings Wharf was built a century ago as part of a far-sighted plan to develop maritime cargo and passenger facilities on the Tamar River.

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