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Description:
Bothwell
, Tasmania is a small town with a population at the 2001
census
of 337. Situated in central
Tasmania
on the
River Clyde
, it is notable for
hunting
and being a lake district. It is part of the municipality of
Central Highlands Council
. Nearby locations include
Ouse
,
Hamilton
and
Kempton
.
For some years after 1848, Bothwell was the place of
exile
of the
Irish nationalist
leaders
John Mitchel
and
John Martin
; their lodging
Nant Cottage
still stands.
Bothwell is home to the oldest
golf course
in Australia, Ratho, which was built in the mid 1850s.
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References
Further reading
Weeding, J.S. (1989)
A history of Bothwell, Tasmania
Hobart: Drinkwater Publishing. ISBN 0949903019
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