My wife and I *might* be moving to the Deep South (Tassie) when...

My wife and I *might* be moving to the Deep South (Tassie) when we retire ... we seem to be spending a fair bit of time looking at all the lovely locations within one hour of Hobart on Domain. Is it "Deliverance" country? We spent some time there in February, might go and do some more research in a few months (doing our Due Diligence and FA)