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1.8KWellbeing & LifestyleFindHelpTAS
Need help? Finding it in Tasmania should be easier than ever.
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Review: Out of Ireland (1999)
Out of Ireland was written by Christopher Koch and published in 1999. At 737 pages, it may seem like a daunting read....
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3.7KTas That Was
Tas That Was – Salamanca Market (1979)
Salamanca Market is one of Australia’s largest outdoor markets. It began in 1972, when a group of 30 informal traders set up...
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6.3KTas That Was
Tas That Was – The Royal Visits to Tasmania (1954 & 1970)
In 1954 and 1970, Queen Elizabeth II visited Tasmania with her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The documentary films below covered...
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6.5KHistory
Maria Island: A Short History
Maria Island is located off the east coast of Tasmania. It is usually accessed by a ferry service from Triabunna, although some...
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8.1KTribute
Bertrand Cadart: A Biography
We pay tribute to larger-than-life entrepreneur and public figure Bertrand Cadart.
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15.3KHistory
Truganini: A Biography
Early life Truganini was born on Bruny Island (Lunawanna-alonnah) around 1812. She was a daughter of the leader of the Bruny Island...
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5.2KArts
The Theatre Royal: A Short History
Theatre Royal is the oldest, continually-working live performance venue in Australia.
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2.3KSociety
You Make a Life by What You Give
“You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.” – Winston Churchill. National Volunteer Week...
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5.1KCinema & Television
The State Cinema: A History
Hobart’s State Cinema is a city-wide institution and is of historic significance. It’s believed to be the first Tasmanian building built specifically...
