Robbins Island (Tasmania)
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robbins Island is an island located off the northwest coast of Tasmania separated by a highly tidal area otherwise known as Robbins Passage. It is the seventh largest island of Tasmania, having an area of 99 km2 (38 sq mi), is the largest freehold island in Tasmania and lies south to adjacent Walker's Island. Over the years it is has changed ownership and to this day remains privately owned. The island was part of the territory of the indigenous North West tribe spanning from Table Cape to the western side of Macquarie Harbour, where in particular,…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robbins Island is an island located off the northwest coast of Tasmania separated by a highly tidal area otherwise known as Robbins Passage. It is the seventh largest island of Tasmania, having an area of 99 km2 (38 sq mi), is the largest freehold island in Tasmania and lies south to adjacent Walker's Island. Over the years it is has changed ownership and to this day remains privately owned. The island was part of the territory of the indigenous North West tribe spanning from Table Cape to the western side of Macquarie Harbour, where in particular, the Parperloihener band resided on Robbins Island prior to European settlement. On 23 November 1802, Charles Robbins, first mate of HMS Buffalo was sent by Governor King to dissuade the French commodore Nicholas Baudin, with his two ships the Geographe and the Naturaliste from colonising Van Diemen's Land.