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INSIDE:
Three Stones, a Roaring Beach story.
Bluebells: a seasonal tale.
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UNFENCED AND FREE | Contributing editor Matt
Newton has launched his first book — Shack
Life — a
series of evocative photographs that are a tribute to an endangered
but endearing symbol of Tasmania. Escape to “the shack” has
been a ritual on weekends and holidays for many people in this
state but, sadly, those days may be coming to an end. Make your
own escape here |
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WHEN THEY TALK OF RIVERS |
Matt Newton takes a mystical, magical voyage up the mighty Franklin
River in a 60-year-old piner's punt, retracing the journeys of
the hard men of old who tackled the wild river in search of
Huon pine. Start here |
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WILDERNESS PIONEER | GEOFF LAW talks
to Jessie Luckman AO, who joined the Hobart
Walking Club in 1936 and, when he spoke to
her in her 90s, was still a member. Jessie
fought to protect the wonderful untrod wilderness
she helped explore. Some causes were lost but
others, like the fight to save the Franklin,
were won. Read more here. |
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THE GIANT SQUID | OLIVER ROBB, SHELLEY
POWERS & LIZ TURNER explore the myths, facts
and fantasies surrounding Architeuthis dux, a creature
of the deep that can truly raise a stink. There's
a lot more to it here, here and here. |
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MIGHTY DEMONS: TALK OF THE TOWN |
ADAM QUARRELL spent the 2003 season following
the North Hobart Football Club with his
camera. The highs and lows are all here.
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