Tasmania 40° South Issue No 39, Summer 2006
REGULARSEditorial A year of prosperity Opinion: Conservation Without Conservatism by Gary Forward Vale: Margaret Scott by Pete Hay Portfolio: Roger Dundas Restaurant: Mud, Glorious Mud by Nick Haddow Industry: Moorilla Estate by Mark Smith Wine: Mark Smith's Summer Selections by Mark Smith Art: Mick Quilliam Aboriginal Artist by Paul Donohoe Tasmanians at Large: Cruising to Constanta by Colin Denny Views and Reviews by Paul Donohoe Tasmanian literature Parting Shot: Apple Pickers, 1956
FEATURES Rebirth of a Heritage Building By Warren Boyles and Peter Mercer ‘Add only, do not substract'. A moribund heritage building restored to a vibrant new life. Tamar Islands Wetlands Reserve by St John Pound Life on the reed-beds a few minutes from the city of Launceston. ‘On the Wallaby' with ‘the Tramp' by Nic Haygarth Pioneer of the high country. Don Griifin aka the ?the Tramp' recognised the value of the high country before people used the term ?bushwalking'. For All People for All Time Securing the future of our most famous national park. The Cradle-Mountain Lake St Clair Nationa Park is in some danger of being loved to death. Terrapin Forges Ahead by Raeline Morey Frankentein , Gappers of Frip and a Danish connection. Puppetry power for all ages. Tasmanian Devil Endangered by Warwick Brennan The startling pathology of an alarming disease. Tasmania's ?national' symbol is under severe threat. The Art of Apple Branding by Bruce Montgomery Folk art that drove an industry. ‘Age Shall Not weary Them' by Paul Donohoe At Legerwood a soldiers memorial avenue live on as a series of wood carvings. The Penguin Trail by Carl Roe From the shores of Bass Strait to Cradle Mountain. One of the lesser know but beautiful bush walks. Nevil Shute's Tasmania by Penny Morton The Rainbow Connection. Well known novelists Nevil Shute's connections. |










