The first payable gold was discovered in Tasmania in February 1852, at Tullochgorum in Tasmania's east.
The first payable gold was discovered in Tasmania in February 1852, at Tullochgorum in Tasmania's east.
One thing that happened to Tasmania after Abel Tasman discovered it was that Tasman named the land "Anthony van Diemen's Land". The island was discovered in the year of 1856.
Because he discovered Tasmania.
His name. Tasmania was called Van Diemen's Land from 1642-1855. Name was changed to Tasmania for Abel Tasman who discovered it in 1642.
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nothing, Tasmania was named after him becoz he discovered it
Dutch explorer Abel Tasman discovered Tasmania (at the time he named Van Diemen's land). He also discovered New Zealand and the Fijian islands.
If your referring to the person who discovered Tasmania then...BOY
Dahlonega Gold was discovered in Georgia.
Abel Tasman discovered the country of New Zealand in 1642. He also discovered the island of Tasmania, which is now part of Australia, but he believed New Zealand and Tasmania to be part of the same continent.
Very few - they emigrated from Tasmania to Victoria and NSW to join the rush.
he discovered Tasmania, New Zealand and Fiji Islands