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==Modern Era==
==Modern Era==
Tasmania joined the Australian [[federation]] at its inception in 1901, a move that was not supported by a significant minority of the voting population.
Tasmania joined the Australian [[federation]] at its inception in 1901, a move that was not supported by a significant minority of the voting population.
==Economy==
Tasmania's unemployment rate stood at 9.7 in December 2009, adding 13,000 new jobs that month<ref>http://www.tenders.tas.gov.au/domino/dtf/dtf.nsf/LookupFiles/Long-Term-Unemployment-in-Tasmania.pdf/$file/Long-Term-Unemployment-in-Tasmania.pdf</ref>. The average per capita income is $29,874. The main ecnomic sectors are in coal mining and horticulture.
[[image:TasmanianDevil.jpg|thumb|right|150px|A ferocious Tasmanian Devil]]
[[image:TasmanianDevil.jpg|thumb|right|150px|A ferocious Tasmanian Devil]]