The 2012 Adelaide Boat Show is being held from 21st-24th
June at the Adelaide Showgrounds. According to the
website found at http://www.adelaideboatshow.com.au/ , “The 51st anniversary Adelaide Boat Show in 2012
will be presented in an exciting and enlarged new format, offering
something for everyone. There will be boats of all types and sizes, from the
basic tinny to sophisticated cruisers, half cabs, reef runners, ski and
wakeboard boats, personal watercraft, electronic equipment, fishing and safety
gear. Presentations from the Farmers Union stage area include latest boaties’
fashion gear; fishing and kayaking info, filleting and cooking tips, weather
and safety info. A variety of door prizes are also up for grabs! Check out Show
Features and What’s On Today closer to the Show for more
information.”
The ‘Wreck’ of the Tam O’Shanter
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The 360-ton barque *Tam O’Shanter *was built in North Hylton, County
Durham, England in 1829. In 1836, Osmond Gilles chartered it for the
migrant fleet o...
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