It’s funny how the phrase “the mainland” can mean two quite different things in Tasmania. You would assume, on the surface, it’s a reference to the “rest of Australia”. But … Read the rest “Bruny Island”
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Ten years ago, or even five years ago, I’m sure I could have been tempted to top off the evening with a nightcap at the nearby whiskey bar. But after … Read the rest “My Week in Hobart”
Ever since it opened there’s been a lot of hype about MONA, the Museum of Old and New Art.
I guess a lot of it has to do with … Read the rest “MONA”
When you grow up in a naturally beautiful area like the North Coast of NSW (like I did), I suspect you sometimes take it for granted. Even now, when I … Read the rest “Cataract Gorge”
The road trip from Hobart to Launceston wasn’t nearly as long as I thought it would be. I’ve always had an idea the road trip from the south to the … Read the rest “Travelling to Launceston”
As we walked around the markets yesterday morning, the name “Cary Lewincamp” caught my eye. Back in the days when I was still a broadcaster (and even now from time … Read the rest “Salamanca Saturday”