Issue 57 Contents


Regulars

Editorial: ‘Multi-party Government’
Not a ‘Hung Parliament’
Warren Boyles (Read now in PDF format, Click Here)

Editor’s Desk: From Readers around the World

Opinion: The Tasmanian Parliament
Some observations from Canada
Rowland J. Harrison

Portfolio: Vale Rod Westbrook

Art: Tamar Triptych
Stunning new public art by Pieter Zaadstra 

Tasmanians at Large: Egypt
Traveller to an ancient land
Andrew Ross

Wine: Domaine A
Peter Althaus’s dedication to quality
Mark Smith

Winsor Dobbin’s Winter Wine Selections

New Books: The Latest from 40°South
Bert Hanson

Writers’ Market: Marketplace for Creative Tasmanians

Parting Shot: Margaret Bayly in Whale’s Jaw, c. 1910

FEATURES

Cradle Mountain’s Forgotten Family
The Connells – Waldheim pioneers
Roddy Maclean

Tasmania’s New Telescope
The quest for exoplanets
John Dickey (Read now in PDF format, Click Here)

It’s a Small World
A whole town in one room
Jennifer Houghton

Fungi – Essential to Ecosystems
Putting Tasmania’s fungi on the map and on the web
Sarah Lloyd

Having a Word
Contributing to the lexicon
Danielle Wood

Fighting Ferals on Macquarie Island
Combating rodent and rabbit devastation
Jane Lovibond (Read now in PDF format, Click Here)

James Batchelor
An Officer and a Gentleman?
Peter Gee

Last of the Wildcatters
The spirit of the bushmen-miners lives on
Warren Boyles

Short Story Anthology 2010
and Competition 2011
40°South launches its second annual short story prize
Warren Boyles

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