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Page 2 www.facebook.com/ Page 2 UnderwoodCentre/ SHIPWRECKED DID you know more than 1000 ships have been wrecked in Tasmanian waters? Less than 10 per cent of these shipwrecks have been found, so there are a fleet of hidden relics around ’s coastline waiting to be discovered. You can find information on all known shipwrecks in Australian waters at The Australian National Shipwreck Database (ANSDB). The Cove was shipwrecked in 1797 off what would later become known as , near Cape Barren Island. The lay undisturbed for 170 years before a team of divers examined the wreck. Children’s University Tasmania Learning Destination QVMAG is the caretaker of treasures from this merchant ship. These Share projects inspired by The Wonder Weekly with us. ATTRACTION: A diver inspects the SS Nord wreck on the seabed near Tasman include a cannon, an anchor, Island. Images: iStock.com/Nigel Marsh/rogerashford ceramics, pottery, food stuffs Email: [email protected] and even intact bottles of red wine and beer. Your challenge is to draw a nautical chart for a coastal area you know well, or a The icy waters in location found only in your imagination. kept the yeast in this beer Nautical charts are maps which show the sea and the land that surrounds it. They alive, and modern day science show how deep the water is in metres by using numbers on the chart, as well as was used to turn the 220-year- hazards like sandbars or reefs, or even shipwrecks. They can also show human- old yeast into a special limited made aids to navigation, like buoys and lighthouses. edition beer. You can learn more about the Design a modern chart, or an old one if you like. Dabbing your paper with cooled wet Sydney Cove collection by tea bags before you start, can achieve an old look. following this link: www.qvmag.tas.gov.au/ number of historic wrecks in The Zephyr was wrecked in ashore by strong winds in 1857. Exhibitions/Permanent/The- Thank you to recent years. 1852 near Bream Creek, and Hebe Reef, unseen rocks that sit Sydney-Cove-Collection reappears every few years when Woolworths Last year the wreckage of the in the channel at the entrance to Supermarkets for Another famous Tasmanian SS Federal, a ship that storms wash away the sand the Tamar River, has also wreck is the SS Nord, main mysteriously disappeared in from where it is beached. claimed at least eight ships. printing and picture, which lies 42m under 1901, was 3D-mapped at the In 2016, storms also revealed a The bulk carrier Iron Baron ran distributing The the sea near Tasman Island in bottom of Bass Strait between wreck at Friendly Beaches on onto Hebe Reef in 2015. Wonder Weekly in the state’s south-east. Tasmania and Victoria. Tasmania’s East Coast. The PWS is responsible for stores statewide. The 88-metre steamer came to Scientists on board the Using timber samples, Parks managing Tasmania’s historic grief in heavy seas in 1915. Investigator use sonar to map and Wildlife Service (PWS) wrecks (more than 75 years The CSIRO research vessel the sea floor, but more about officers identified the ship as the old), which are protected from Investigator has found a that in weeks to come. Viola, a brig which was forced being disturbed or damaged. “Education perhaps more than anything else is a passport to a better life.” - Peter Underwood AC April 20, 2020 The Wonder Weekly P2 Trademark tastiness THOSE of you who have visited through. Cut out shapes with a Government House in Hobart - cookie cutter. and many Children’s University Place on a lined tray. Tasmania families have - might Cook for 40 minutes at have been lucky enough to 120C. taste the famous shortbreads. They are delicious warm Executive Chef Ainstie Wagner or cold and they keep has recently responded to the very well in an airtight many requests to share the container. recipe by posting it on the Government House Facebook You may choose to stick site. them together with jam Here it is: and butter cream to make them especially naughty and Ingredients nice. 675g salted butter Note: the shortbread needs to 1 teaspoon pure vanilla be cooked as soon as the 675g caster sugar dough is made as it becomes too hard if left to chill. 675g plain flour Have fun and enjoy! 525g cornflour This is a great recipe to cook at Method home. Cream butter and sugar until Ask for permission first, as you just soft and well mixed. might need an adult’s Sift both flours and add to assistance. butter—fold through completely. Government House imprints the Roll out on waxed paper with a GH crown onto its cookies. Images: iStock.com/ksena32/ piece of waxed paper on top to Your challenge is to design a michaklootwijk prevent sticking. cookie stamp of your own. Ensure the dough is the same Make this stamp your personal people thickness all trademark - a design which to buying the way separates your cookies from packaged food not contain any all others. products - particularly sweet artificial flavouring or colouring. treats like cookies - in You Have a look at the packaged It might be a name, a supermarkets and other stores. could even cover an old biscuit phrase, a logo, a products in your kitchen at How will your design stand out home. box you have at home with your symbol, a picture or a design. combination of things. from all others on the shelves? How do they draw your eye? Children’s University Tasmania If you wanted to, you What is special about your What sort of messages and members can earn stamps in could also design product that would make people images do they use? their passports for this challenge, packaging for your cookies. want to buy it? Draw a picture of your at the discretion of their school Think about what attracts For example, your cookies do packaging design. coordinators.

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