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938The Stella Prize, worth $50,000, to be awarded in April 2013
The Stella Prize The Stella Prize, Australia’s first major literary prize for women’s writing, will be awarded for the first time in...
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Watt, Again!
Paula Xiberras As the title suggests it’s another novel from Peter Watt, the former Tasmanian resident and master storyteller. A man of...
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‘Her name was Lola, she was a showgirl’
Paula Xiberras Well, maybe not a showgirl, but a girl that was pretty cluey with her celebrity contacts in the showbiz world....
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Aboriginal fire sparks winning book
Jason Steger, The Age Bill Gammage IT WAS as a teenager carting hay in the bush outside Wagga Wagga that Bill Gammage’s...
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Hilary Mantel wins Man Booker prize for second time
Mark Brown, arts correspondent The Guardian, Tuesday 16 October 2012 21.50 BST Bring up the Bodies is first sequel to triumph in...
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Aboriginal fire sparks winning book
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World’s largest survey of legal need calls for improved access to justice
TASMANIAN ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY LEGAL CENTRES Animal Welfare Community Legal Centre • Environmental Defenders Office • Hobart Community Legal Service • Launceston...
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Chinese novelist Mo Yan wins Literature Nobel
The Guardian Chinese author Mo Yan, who left school for a life working the fields at the age of 12, has become...
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No stereotypical city
Paula Xiberras ‘Randa Abdel-Fattah’s recent visit to Tasmania was her first trip here and she remarks how the scenery reminded her of...
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What can we do, it’s mental health week. Wilkie: crisis
If Julian is out of bed by midday, it’s a minor miracle. A one-time medical student, his dream of working as a...
