Tasmanian Times
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2.3KWineFarm Optimism by the Shed Load
As a young bloke growing up on the family farm at Bangor in Tasmania’s south-east, Matt Dunbabin learned early on that being...
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1.9KArticle
Development: Another Perspective
Much has been written on Planning Schemes recently and mainly from a pro-development perspective. There is, as always, another point of view...
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1.6KGood Citizen
Good Citizen
volunteer awards – the fifth annual Tasmanian Volunteering Awards are now open for nominations. The Awards recognise volunteers across ten categories; there...
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1.8KFeatured - Row 2
Who Let The Flogs Out?
TURNING SPIN ON ITS HEAD: This is a new TT occasional column calling out public relations spin, egregious stunts and media manipulation....
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4.4KHistory
Tas That Was – The Penitentiary at Port Arthur
The iconic Penitentiary at Port Arthur was originally built as a flour mill and granary in 1845 to supply the prison settlement...
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1.7KPoetry & Short Stories
Poet’s Corner – To A River In Tasmania
This poem was first published by The Register on Saturday, 11th December 1909. To A River In Tasmania By Marjorie Hay Walker...
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1.9KArts
Letter from Papua New Guinea – the Army
Touchdown. I breathe a sigh of relief. Crossing the PNG highlands with the attending updrafts hasn’t been pleasant. Landing in Wewak we...
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1.5KArticle
They Said It – More Of This Week’s Media Releases
nuclear future for Bass? – Senator Helen Polley had a meltdown over the appointment of a nuclear booster to Federal Cabinet. She...
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2.3KCurrent Affairs
Concerns about UPC Renewables Transmission Line
There are clearly various perspectives on this issue. Tasmanian Times welcomes other interested parties to submit their point of view as either...
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3.4KCinema & Television
Tasmanian Film Societies Thriving
There are seventeen film societies throughout Tasmania. This may surprise you. Living in the age of Netflix, YouTube and streaming video in...
