BASS STRAIT MARITIME CENTRE x SEA SHEPHERD MARINE DEBRIS Twice a year we join forces with Sea Shepherd Marine Debris to clean up our local
This event is a series that will be run for small children and their carers during the Cats and Dogs: All at Sea exhibition. Join
Detecting in Group Simulations; become archaeologists for the day! Australian Curriculum Program structure ‘DIGS’, an acronym for Detecting in Group Simulations is an educational workshop
Spark your students’ curiosity. Australian Curriculum Program structure Have you ever thought about why a fish looks how it does? Why do flying fish have large pectoral
The Bass Strait Maritime Centre hosts occasional and one-off events through our public programming series. Explore to see upcoming and past events.
The North West coast of Tasmania holds fascinating natural and cultural history. These special event day trips explore these stories with a guided tour. Click
Roughly six times a year, the Bass Strait Maritime Centre hosts Maritime & History Talks on a variety of subjects with expert speakers. Explore to
The Bass Strait Maritime Centre provides a range of workshops and activities for visiting school groups which link to the Australian National Curriculum. Explore and
Please join us this November for our next Maritime & History Talk with Snow Thomas, a descendant of the Thomas Family, who settled at Northdown
Our mission is to be a source of knowledge, ideas, stories and memories. The Bass Strait Maritime Centre’s collection is a repository developed as a resource to inspire and educate the community and visitors. A key focus of the collection is to contribute to the interpretation and preservation of the history and maritime heritage of the Devonport region and its connection with the Bass Strait.
The Bass Strait Maritime Centre acknowledge and pay respect to the Tasmanian Aboriginal community and the punniler-panner as the traditional and original owners and continuing custodians of this land.
We pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging.
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