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Welcome to North West Bay, a part of D'Entrecasteaux Channel, in Southern Tasmania. Take a moment to explore this beautiful bay, the community, countryside, beaches and history. This website has been created by a group of students of Margate Primary School working with the community and Margate Online Access Centre. The site index lists webpages created by the students.
In the Neighbourhood
	Margate, Howden, Snug and Coningham are the rural hamlets on the shores of beautiful North West Bay. This website highlights: Margate Village Local schools -- Margate, Snug and Channel Christian Local community groups -- Margate School Soccer Club, North West Bay Scouts, Channel District Guides and Beehive Play Centre Other community groups are highlighted at Margate Online Access Centre.
Beach, Bush and Boats
Explore our beaches, parks and waterways. Coningham Beach Snug Beach Dru Point Bicentennial Park Snug River Community Park Kettering Point Walk Nierinna Creek Walk Snug Falls Tramway Hill Reserve
Glimpse the Past
	The D'Entrecasteaux Channel has a rich tapestry of Aboriginal and European heritage and culture. The Channel Chronicles is a local history website created by a group of students from Margate Primary School in 2001 with assistance from the local community, the Channel Historical Folk Museum. The history of Margate, Margate Train and the Margate Christian Church give glimpses of local history.

In the Neighbourhood