Tasmanian Times
Arts
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8.5KTas That Was – The Opening of the Cat and Fiddle Arcade (1962)
The Cat and Fiddle Arcade, once a seedy back alley, has been the heart of Hobart shopping for over a hundred years....
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1.9KTasmanian Symphony Orchestra Launches #TSODailyDose
Live Performances Replaced with extensive digital program The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra has responded swiftly to the necessary cancellation of upcoming live performances for...
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Errol Flynn: A Biography
If you’re Tasmanian, you’ll likely know of Errol Flynn. If you don’t, allow me to enlighten you. Early life Flynn was born...
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Review: TSO’s Brahms Festival
Brahmsiana: Symphony No 1/Double Concerto Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Federation Concert Hall, Feb 29 A celebration of the music of Brahms spanning two...
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From the Ashes
In the aftermath of natural disasters, many musicians, actors and comedians give their time and their talent freely at big ticket fundraising...
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Archaeological Excavations Begin at Port Arthur
A team of archaeologists has begun investigating an area adjacent to the iconic Penitentiary at the Port Arthur Historic Site. The team...
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My Journey, an Exhibition for Epilepsy
A new exhibition launching today sheds light on a condition that affects over 20,000 Tasmanians. My Journey is a collection of honest,...
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Dark Mofo Cancelled for 2020
MONA has announced the cancellation of Dark Mof for this year due to complications with the coronavirus issue. “We’re killing Dark Mofo...
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Truganini and the bloody backstory to Victoria’s first public execution
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains images and names of deceased people. In 1839, George Augustus Robinson...
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Libraries Tasmania Delivering to Communities
‘Bringing Back Libraries’ The $3 million ‘Bringing Back Libraries’ program is making Tasmanian libraries more accessible, and significantly enhancing user experience. This...
