Issue No 5 Contents


Tasmania 40° South Issue No 5

REGULARS

Editorial: The Path Ahead

The Irreverent Evers by Nick Evers
Denture tossing: a sport of yesteryear that is ripe for revival.

Portfolio: Geoff Murray
Geoff is a wilderness photographer in the Dombrovskis mould who has developed his own style.

Why the World Begins Where It Appears to End by Mike Jenkinson
E: Jenko’s  encyclopaedia-in-progress, Tasmania: A Trivia Trip.

Seasons of Tasmania: The Shot Tower, Taroona

Sci-Tech: Killing Us Softly by Jessica Dietzel
What the Menzies Centre for Population Research is discovering about Tasmanians’ health.

Parks: Gliders of the Night by Julianne O’Reilly
News about Tasmania’s national parks and its wildlife.

Waypoint: Hobart by Harley

Almanac
What’s on in Tasmania.

Architecture: Reflecting Tasmania’s Scale and Economy by Bruce Montgomery
Winners of this year’s awards given by the Tasmanian chapter of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects.

Adventures
Ecotourism and travel

FEATURES

Summer Scenes
Seasonal photos by local photographers

Gone with the Wind by Charles Wooley
A nightmare voyage in the 1994 Sydney to Hobart race.

Summer by the Sea by Margaret Scott
Remembrance of summers past, both here and in England.

Shacking Up by Bernard Lloyd
The Tasmanian tradition of holiday shacks.

Berries: a Trade Bearing Fruit by Liz McLeod
Talks with berry producers and what to do with the produce.

The Home of the Constitution by Colin Brown
A thesis and a home restoration celebrate the role played by the Tasmanian jurist Andrew Inglis Clark in the setting up of the Australian Constitution almost 100 years ago.

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