Ancient land bridge allowed people to walk between Victoria and Tasmania | Deep Time | ABC NEWS
October 23, 2025
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as posted by the channelAbout 20,000 years there was a land bridge that allowed people to travel by foot from what is now Victoria to Tasmania. Thousands of years later as the planet warmed and the seas rose, the Bass Strait filled and Palawa were cut off from the mainland for the next 14,000 years. The CSIRO is mapping the land bridge and there are moves to declare some of the area a marin Subscribe
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