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Dog Line

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Arthur Hwy, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania 7179 AustraliaMap
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  • Aussie_2012
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    Must see on the way to Port Arthur

    Must see on the way to Port Arthur. It is right beside the highway and is equally of relevance to Port Arthur as Port Arthur itself. Interesting historical significance

    Reviewed on Jan 10, 2024
  • FyingKiwi
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    History Sculptured

    The Dog Line is a very important part of the history of the area, and it is an absolute must that time is taken to acknowledge this by viewing the sculpture. There is also an Officers Quarters Museum ...

    Reviewed on Jan 9, 2023
  • Bbeecc131
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    Dog Line - Blink and you will miss it!

    Blink and you will miss it. Said to see the sign nearby the statue unreadable so we’re t able to get any information on it. Other TripAdvisors reviews gave me more information.

    Reviewed on Aug 27, 2022
  • Kotek1985
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    Had trouble finding it

    After a visit to Port Arthur and learning about the Dog Line, we were keen to stop and see the statue but despite turning off where the sign was we had some trouble finding it. Finally figured out yo...

    Reviewed on Aug 16, 2022
  • Dan L
    Dan L
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    Hounds of the Baskervilles?

    The Dog Line was another sadistic method of controlling the convict population and preventing escape via the isthmus. Nine dogs guarded the 30m width of the neck, each of them tethered to a chain tha...

    Reviewed on Apr 26, 2022
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