Tasmanian Times
Editor’s Choice – Row 1
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10.9KMacquarie Island: A Short History
Discovery Macquarie Island was discovered in 1810 by a sealer named Frederick Hasselburg. He found it by accident while searching for new...
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Adam Thompson, Indigenous Tasmanian writer
For writers, securing a publishing deal with a major publisher is the Holy Grail, although for most it either takes many years...
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Tas 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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Fighting fire with fire … and fauna
Climate change is aggravating the seasonal burns that Australia has always known. They won’t be snuffed out, but new ecological strategies may...
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Prisons Problem Looms
Tasmania is facing a prisons problem as the risk of coronavirus grows. In Iran, authorities released tens of thousands of prisoners in...
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Handwashing Help for Fiji
Local company Beauty and the Bees Tasmania, who produce natural haircare and skincare products at their factory in Glenorchy, have collaborated with...
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1.3KThey Said It: More of This Week’s News
release asylum seekers – Senator Nick McKim called for detainees to be released from Immigration Detention Centres. He said the government had...
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Editorial: For Whom The Siren Tolls
There are people fond of saying ‘a week is a long time in politics’. Well, wait till they hear about pandemics. This...
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Holm Oak Tiers Before Tears
Few places on the planet produce world-class Pinot Noir table wines. The fusspot variety with its small dark berries and tightly packed...
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7.5KNWFU football in the 50s & 60’s
With the AFL men’s game about to return for the 2020 season – we hope! – we’re proud to present this marvellous...
