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New Anthology Showcases Hobart’s Connection to Southern Ocean

Media release – City of Hobart, 31 October 2024 New anthology showcasing Hobart’s connection to the Southern Ocean On the back of...

Two Tasmanians Win 2024 Environment Award for Children’s Literature 3

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Two Tasmanians Win 2024 Environment Award for Children’s Literature

Tasmanians Jedda Robaard and Johanna Bell have won the 2024 EACL for Fiction and Picture Fiction.

Tasmanian Historian/Author Chronicling Latrobe’s Past in New Book 5

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Tasmanian Historian/Author Chronicling Latrobe’s Past in New Book

Tasmanian historian and author Dane McCormack has begun working on a book about the history of Latrobe, the town in which he...

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Review: ‘Nexus’, by Yuval Noah Harari

Nexus – A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI, by Yuval Noah Harari, is for anyone concerned...

Review - 'Bina - First Nations Languages, Old and New' 13

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Review – ‘Bina – First Nations Languages, Old and New’

Bina – First Nations Languages, Old and New is the exciting work of three young Indigenous linguists, who travelled the length and...

Robbie Arnott’s Limberlost Wins $25,000 History Writing Award 20

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Robbie Arnott’s Limberlost Wins $25,000 History Writing Award

Media release – UTAS, 5 August 2024 Robbie Arnott’s Limberlost wins prestigious $25,000 history writing award University of Tasmania alumnus and inaugural Hedberg Writer-in-Residence...

'The Shortest History of Music', by Andrew Ford 23

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‘The Shortest History of Music’, by Andrew Ford

Music is such a powerful force in our lives, it’s surprising we know so little about why it affects us in the...

New Novel Tackles Homelessness & Forced Adoption 28

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New Novel Tackles Homelessness & Forced Adoption

Sandie Docker’s latest novel, ‘The Lyrebird Lake Ladies Choir’, tackles homelessness and forced adoption in Australia.

Review: The Longest Climb, by Paul Pritchard 30

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Review: The Longest Climb, by Paul Pritchard

Paul Pritchard, mountaineer, charity fundraiser, disability awareness educator, Australian of the Year 2017, and author of The Longest Climb, must be a...