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Apsley River (Tasmania)

The Apsley River is a river in Tasmania, Australia. The river flows into the Tasman Sea.

History

The river is named after Lord Apsley, Earl Bathurst. The river had serious flooding in 1922. The river catchment and the Douglas River were visited by wilderness photographers in the 1980s. The river is one of the features of the Douglas-Apsley National Park in eastern Tasmania.

Environment

The flowering plant Scaevola aemula grows in the Great Oyster Bay region between the Prosser River and Apsley River.

Politics

The river gave its name to the former electoral division of Apsley.

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