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Group 4 Tasmania Sports Religion Cuisine Literature Music

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Group 4 Tasmania Religion There is no specific state religion in Tasmania Indigenous Australians had their own religious traditions of the dreamtime. Christianity was later introduced with the European settlement of Australia from 1788. Roman Catholic were predominantly found amongst Irish convicts and Anglican from other convicts and their guards.

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Group 4 Tasmania Methodists were introduced by Tolpuddle Martyrs. After the European settlement, Muslim sailors and prisoners introduced the religion of Islam. During 1800, European Settlers brought their traditional churches to Australia including Church of England, Presbyterian, Congregationalist, Baptist Churches, with a small but significant Lutheran population of German descent World War II increases Orthodox Churches from Italy and Judaism from Jews who survived the Holocaust.

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Group 4 Tasmania More recently (post – 1970s) immigrants from South East Asia and the Middle East has expanded Buddhism The first cencus in 1911 showed 96% identified themselves as Christians According to the Australian Bureau Cencus (ABS) in 2006, Roman Catholic still has the largest number of member

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Group 4 Tasmania Australia is one of the least devout nations in the developed world, with religion not described as a central part in many people's lives. As of 2006, there are 3,706,555 people in Australia with purely secular beliefs, categorised by ABS as "No Religion". This category includes just 4 named sub-categories, namely agnosticism, atheism, Humanism and rationalism. A 5th sub-category is "No Religion”. In Tasmania there is a certain Criminal Code that makes blasphemous libel a crime but leaves its definition to common law.

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Group 4 Tasmania Sports The most favorite sports in Tasmania is Cricket and Australian Rules Football. Tasmania’s two prominent Cricket stars are David Boon and Ricky Ponting. Tasmania’s first class Cricket Team is the Tasmanian Tiger.

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Group 4 Tasmania Football They have a team called Tasmanian Devils in Victorian Football League but none at the Australian Football League (AFL) The only non-Victorian Club in the Victorian Football League Based at Bellerive Oval located at eastern shore of Hobart, Tasmania

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Group 4 Tasmania Basketball Tasmania has not been represented in the National Basketball League since the demise of the Hobart Devils in 1996

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Group 4 Tasmania Cuisine During colonial times typical English cuisine would have been standard in most areas of Tasmania. The arrival of immigrants and changing cultural patterns has meant Tasmania now has a wide range of restaurants. Scattered across Tasmania are many vineyards, and Tasmanian beer brands such as Boags and Cascade are known and sold on the mainland. King Island off the northwestern coast of Tasmania has a reputation for boutique cheeses and dairy products.

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Group 4 Tasmania Literature Tasmania has a relatively small but growing literary culture. Notable titles include For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Gould's Book of Fish by Richard Flanagan and Out of Ireland by Christopher Koch. The ‘Tasmanian genre’ of fiction includes children's books such as Tiger Tale by Marion and Steve Isham.

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Group 4 Tasmania Music Tasmania has a varied musical scene, ranging from the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra whose home is the Federation Concert Hall, to a substantial number of small bands, orchestras, string quintets, saxophone ensembles and individual artists who perform at a variety of venues around the state. Tasmania is also home to a vibrant community of composers including Constantine Koukias and Maria Grenfell .

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Group 4 Tasmania Constantine Koukias Maria Grenfell

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Group 4 Tasmania Tasmania is also home to one of Ausralia's leading new music institutions, IHOS Music Theatre and Opera and gospel choirs, the Southern Gospel Choir. Death Metal band Psycroptic hail from Tasmania and are one of the most prominent Australian metal bands. Apart from the Classical musical season and regular gigs across the state by a number of local and interstate groups two of the highlights of the musical year would be the Falls Festival held during the summer holidays and the Carols by Candlelight held in the weeks prior to Christmas.

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Group 4 Tasmania Question 1 for Group 5 Is there any specific religion in Tasmania? True or False? False

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Group 4 Tasmania Question 2 for Group 1 Who introduced the Methodist religion in Tasmania? Tolpuddle Martyrs

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Group 4 Tasmania Question 3 for Group 6 Who are the 2 prominent cricket stars of Tasmania? David Boon & Ricky Ponting

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Group 4 Tasmania Question 4 for Group 3 Who is he? Marcus Clarke

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Group 4 Tasmania Question 5 for Group 2 What is the name of the famous Death Metal Band in Tasmania? Psycroptic

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Group 4 Tasmania THE END