Apple Isle

noun

, Australian Informal.

1. Tasmania.

Apple Isle

noun

1. the Apple Isle informal.
   Tasmania

Example Sentences

NSW residents can now freely travel to the Apple Isle after Tasmania this week opened its border to the state for the first time in more than seven months.

From The Guardian

No Aboriginal crew has ever competed in the dash to the Apple Isle.

From BBC

Tasmania has become a "living laboratory" that is unlocking the secret lives of cows, monitoring stress levels among oysters and warning vineyards of disease and frost to help boost farming on Australia's Apple Isle.

From BBC

Perched off the southern coast is the "apple isle" of Tasmania, so nicknamed because it has long produced large crops of the fruit.

From BBC

I verily believe there is no Gael even now who would not in his heart of hearts let drift by him the Elysiums of Virgil, Dante, and Milton, to grasp at the Moy Mell, the Apple Isle, of the unknown Irish pagan! 

From Project Gutenberg