by Sonia Strong
photo by Sonia Strong There’s a light, a certain kind of light … If you’re a Bee Gees fan and in the same reflective, middle-aged mood as myself, the next line will probably bring a twinge of melancholy. If you’re also Tasmanian, the “certain kind of light” will be a...
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“In optimal conditions, this is Tasmania at its just-forget-about-the-rest-of-the-world best.” writer ROB SHAW photographers ROB...
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“In optimal conditions, this is Tasmania at its just-forget-about-the-rest-of-the-world best.” writer ROB SHAW photographers ROB...
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photo by Sonia Strong There’s a light, a certain kind of light … If you’re a Bee Gees fan and in the same reflective, middle-aged mood as myself, the next line will probably bring a twinge of melancholy. If you’re also Tasmanian, the “certain kind of light” will be a...
by Sonia Strong
writer and photographer JAMES PARKER Tasman Peninsula, early 2023 Some people have fairies at the...
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photo PETER GRANT If you go up down to the woods today … On...
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Some projects are simply beautiful from start to finish, from their quiet intention to the...
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Anne is a complex soul. Beautiful, popular and flirtatious, she is also volatile – capable...
by Rob Shaw
European romanticism – a defining movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries –...
by Peter Grant
For some of the artists steeped in wild Tasmania’s landscapes and iconic endemic flora, this landscape was confronting. “Sadly, for me all the big views contained signs of man, roads and dams so I turned my back on painting them,” Peter Gouldthorpe said. Instead, he discovered closer subjects, such as...
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Seven of us walked across the heath, through the sort of morning glow that makes...
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Anne is a complex soul. Beautiful, popular and flirtatious, she is also volatile – capable...
by Rob Shaw
Influencer selfies seem invariably to be taken on cloudless days, but the Tasmanian wilderness is not known for its friendly weather or ease of access. I’m yet to see an influencer photograph themselves huddled in a rain poncho in sideways hail, complete with snot icicles, waiting for someone more sensible...
by Sonia Strong
Sometimes during the Tasmanian winter, when the southerly wind blows and I am standing outside,...
by Steve Roden
The Victoria Tavern’s doors are now permanently closed to the public. In honour of the...
by Don Defenderfer
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