by Pen Tayler
writer and photographer PEN TAYLER “Tasmanian oak takes 80 to 100 years to grow. I think the piece I make should last twice if not three times as long.” ~ Laura McCusker At the bottom of a delightful garden in the Hobart suburb of Moonah sits a relic...
Performing arts
A song sets sail
by Chris Champion
Take a young and aspiring musician, give
him some Tasmanian-themed inspiration …
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He drank the sun and called it tea, and slept upon a bed of tone,...
by Roger Chao
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He drank the sun and called it tea, and slept upon a bed of tone,...
by Roger Chao
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Environment
Some projects are simply beautiful from start to finish, from their quiet intention to the finished product. This is certainly the case for an innovative art-science initiative I’ve had the privilege of being involved in, which brings together a ceramicist, a photographer, an ecologist and a writer to help protect...
by Katherine Johnson
by Peter Grant
On one of our final days we met Taupo, a two-year old female harbouring four...
by Grace Heathcote
by Jonno Blood
European romanticism – a defining movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries –...
by Peter Grant
BIRDWATCHER MEETS APEX PREDATOR writer and photographer BRONWYN SCANLON It is too hot for humans...
by Bronwyn Scanlon
Seven of us walked across the heath, through the sort of morning glow that makes you feel like you’re doing something intrepid. The scene was fit for cinema: the seven of us were on a heroic quest. The plains were gilded, the twigs of shrubs crackled beneath our bootsoles and...
by Bert Spinks
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
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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