by Roger Chao
Welcome to the Murray-Darling tour! Brought to you by those who thirst for more! Established: since time immemorial grace, now fading away without a trace. Conditions: dry, dusty, despair in the air, a holiday spot with not much to spare. Overview Come visit our rivers, the pride of the land,...
Performing arts
A song sets sail
by Chris Champion
Take a young and aspiring musician, give
him some Tasmanian-themed inspiration …
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writer and photographer DON DEFENDERFER Everyone knows that Tasmania is cold, wet and cloudy. An...
by Don Defenderfer
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writer and photographer DON DEFENDERFER Everyone knows that Tasmania is cold, wet and cloudy. An...
by Don Defenderfer
Top Stories
Environment
photo PETER GRANT If you go up down to the woods today … On kunanyi’s slopes, less than five kilometres from the centre of Hobart, is what looks like a fairy garden. It looked that way for millennia, until the 1820s when was cleared and became the site of...
by Peter Grant
Some projects are simply beautiful from start to finish, from their quiet intention to the...
by Katherine Johnson
by Peter Grant
On one of our final days we met Taupo, a two-year old female harbouring four...
by Grace Heathcote
by Jonno Blood
European romanticism – a defining movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries –...
by Peter Grant
BIRDWATCHER MEETS APEX PREDATOR writer and photographer BRONWYN SCANLON It is too hot for humans...
by Bronwyn Scanlon
Seven of us walked across the heath, through the sort of morning glow that makes you feel like you’re doing something intrepid. The scene was fit for cinema: the seven of us were on a heroic quest. The plains were gilded, the twigs of shrubs crackled beneath our bootsoles and...
by Bert Spinks
Anne is a complex soul. Beautiful, popular and flirtatious, she is also volatile – capable...
by Rob Shaw
European romanticism – a defining movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries –...
by Peter Grant
Influencer selfies seem invariably to be taken on cloudless days, but the Tasmanian wilderness is not known for its friendly weather or ease of access. I’m yet to see an influencer photograph themselves huddled in a rain poncho in sideways hail, complete with snot icicles, waiting for someone more sensible...
by Sonia Strong
Sometimes during the Tasmanian winter, when the southerly wind blows and I am standing outside,...
by Steve Roden
The Victoria Tavern’s doors are now permanently closed to the public. In honour of the...
by Don Defenderfer
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