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Hilary Burden is a British/Australian author, journalist and photographer. She lives and writes from a shack on an acre in the low hills of Swansea. Her memoir, A Story of Seven Summers - Life in The Nuns’ House, was published in 2012 by Allen & Unwin. More of her photography can be seen on Instagram, @hilaryburden.


Hilary Burden is a British/Australian author, journalist and photographer. She lives and writes from a shack on an acre in the low hills of Swansea. Her memoir, A Story of Seven Summers - Life in The Nuns’ House, was published in 2012 by Allen & Unwin. More of her photography can be seen on Instagram, @hilaryburden.


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by Hilary Burden
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History

Flying Furneaux

by Hilary Burden
21 Jan 2023

A new Furneaux Islands exhibition celebrates the dauntless daring of the pioneers of Tasmania’s aviation history.

Environment

The deep south-west

by Hilary Burden
07 Jan 2023

To an extraordinary extent, photography has defined the way Tasmanians think about themselves and their environment ...

Wilderness

The deep south-west

by Hilary Burden
08 Oct 2022

Tasmania has a way of taking you by the hand, sometimes by the scruff of the neck, making you realise that who you are is where you are ...

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