Going to Launceston? Just don’t breathe too deep
CAUGHT BETWEEN rapacious extractive industry on one hand and the sublime beauty of nature on the other, Tasmania remains a
Read MoreCAUGHT BETWEEN rapacious extractive industry on one hand and the sublime beauty of nature on the other, Tasmania remains a
Read MoreIT WAS LATE on a cold Friday evening when I dropped into Desire bookshop. Cars’ headlights had been turned on
Read MoreI’VE JUST FINISHED reading Johnson Dean’s Shooting the Franklin — early canoeing on Tasmania’s wild rivers, and have come away
Read MoreWe inhabit our own geographies... geographies formed by patterns of movement from home to work, from home to our recreational
Read MoreTasmania, some time in the 1970s. CLAAAANG! Someone slams the car door and the party sets off into the early
Read MorePERHAPS I DIDN’T KNOW how to enjoy hardship. Perhaps I wasn’t cut out for this sort of thing. Perhaps the
Read MoreTasmania, the late 1970s. UP AND UP. Through a dark, wet forest of towering trees. Along a rough track that
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