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Assignment: A Different Sentence

He was sentenced to transportation for life. He named his own home after the place of his servitude. This is the Assignment System — the other side of Australia's convict history.
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Last grounds entry: 4pm
Grounds close: 6:30pm

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20 minutes from Launceston
17 minutes from Launceston Airport

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