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938Dressing Service for the Duchess of Norfolk made by Benjamin Pyne of London in 1708
This service was made for the pending dynastic marriage of 16 year old Maria Shireburne, heiress to a Recusant Catholic fortune. Her...
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Is monogamy unnatural?
Bonobos in love … Or, as Dr Chris Ryan’s talk at the Sydney Opera House was entitled: ‘If you want fidelity, get...
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North-West cycleway opportunity
The Tasmanian Greens today said that three north-west railway bridges listed for demolition could potentially be put to new use, as part...
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Get out! The way we do things in Tasmania. But not to FT
Premier Lara Giddings. In the shadows, Deputy Premier Bryan Green I was ordered from a job working within the Premier’s office for...
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The reinvention of Hobart
The island state has become a serious cultural and culinary destination. HOBART has long been the first port of call for tourists...
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What’s more, no-one said a word
”I have just returned from a wonderful cruise around Tasmania,” reports John Nicol, of Surry Hills. ”On a bus tour of Hobart,...
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Calling suppliers of quality Tasmanian products
Imagine ….. drinking a glass (or two) of wondrous Tasmanian shiraz and eating Tassie cheese direct from the factory whilst reading a...
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Eulogy for Dick Bett
Carol has asked me to speak today about Dick’s larger contribution to Tasmanian life. Dick was ever a large thinker ahead of...
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Scat does not maketh the fox!
Fox scat on tussock grass, Charlottes Pass, Kosciuszko National Park The precision and sensitivity of DNA ‘fingerprinting’ has been well established. It...
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Editors cut at Mercury
The media union says News Limited has been moving sub-editing jobs in Hobart interstate by stealth. The media union says News Limited...
