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Truganini & George Augustus Robinson

(May 2012, Encounters, Bruny Island, Flinders Island, George Augustus Robinson, Tasmania, Tasmanian ...

The Monthly - Shane Maloney - 2012-05-03 11:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Long Goodbye: Explaining Gillard’s Collapse

in terms of seats and votes—with Victoria and maybe Tasmania slightly moderating the trend—ominously, ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2012-03-29 11:33 - 40 comments - 0 attachments

Peter D Jones

founded the world’s first ‘green’ political party, the United Tasmania Group, in 1972. He hadn’t got as far as Tasmania in 1972 and the foundation of the UTG is usually attributed to Richard Jones, whose ... the Laborials hate the Greens so much, both in Tasmania and in Canberra. That might trigger some really ...

Letters to the Editor - admin - 2012-02-21 11:04 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Divided We Fall

drinks. Champagne corks are being popped – Jansz from Tasmania, at Bob Brown’s insistence – ... in Tasmania; balance of power status in the ACT; and more than 100 local councillors around the country (the ... Milne. Back in Tasmania in the ’90s, the major parties were so intent on derailing the Greens ...

The Monthly - Sally Neighbour - 2012-03-01 10:55 - 7 comments - 0 attachments

The Art of Ideas

in Tasmania has taken ownership of the museum, that people give him a thumbs up in the street or stop to thank ...

The Monthly - Amanda Lohrey - 2012-02-07 15:10 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

An Auteur Planet

Hemisphere and finally annihilate Melbourne, with Tasmania enjoying a cheerless reprieve for a few extra ... Melancholia, Opera, Painting, Pedro Almodóvar, Spain, Tasmania, The Skin I Live In) ...

The Monthly - Peter Conrad - 2011-12-13 15:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Orange-bellied Parrot

it smiled across was broader than the Indian Ocean. After some small talk about Tasmania, two ... with an orange stomach. She says there are only 35 left and they all live in Tasmania and she has to go and see ... creative writing, Fiction, Indian Ocean, Japan, Literature, Short fiction, Short Stories, Tasmania, Tennis, ...

The Monthly - Nicholas Shakespeare - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

'Into the Woods: The Battle for Tasmania's Forests' by Anna Krien

Tasmania is another country, sometimes another world. To move beyond the edge of settlement, which largely ... and beautifully written first book, Tasmania is a deeply riven place. In the very first pages, the reader – still ... in the company of ministers and public servants. Krien reminds us of the bribery scandal that saw Tasmania’s ...

The Monthly - John Birmingham - 2010-09-02 12:06 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Taking to the Woods

Daniel Nettheim’s The Hunter and Anh Hung Tran’s Norwegian Wood John Collee Shot in some of Tasmania’s most breathtaking wilderness, The Hunter (in national release) tells ...

The Monthly - John Collee - 2011-10-06 13:02 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Deconstructing Paul Kelly

the British settlement in Tasmania – responsible for the destruction of indigenous society in the space ... of the founding of Tasmania and the other Australian colonies. According to Kelly, genocide is and ought ... in 'Bad News'.  Having pointed out that prior to Windschuttle the idea of genocide in Tasmania ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-09-19 17:37 - 24 comments - 0 attachments

Richard Flanagan's window on the world

Richard Flanagan's window on the world "From my house on Australia’s Bruny Island — named in Year 1 of the French Revolution by a French royalist after himself — I can see Tasmania, home to a human civilization for 10,000 years before modern ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-07-19 13:22 - 0 comments

Two Nations

of the population of Tasmania. A further 2.4 million, or 10% of the nation, are non-primary carers. Yet disability ... Commission, Psychotherapy, Social Justice, Tasmania, The Greens, Tony Abbott) ...

The Monthly - Anne Manne - 2011-08-31 22:34 - 3 comments - 0 attachments

The intriguing history of Antarctic civilisation. Tom Griffiths

University of Tasmania 2944057 ... In this University of Tasmania lecture, renowned historian Tom Griffiths speaks about the trials and triumphs, both ... University of Tasmania, November 2009 2009-12-01 ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The intriguing history of Antarctic civilisation. Tom Griffiths (p2)

University of Tasmania ... of the Antarctic Treaty. In this University of Tasmania lecture, renowned historian Tom Griffiths speaks about ... of Antarctic civilisation. University of Tasmania, November 2009 ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Antartica: A unique international culture: Sir Guy Green (p2)

University of Tasmania ... at the University of Tasmania, the first of a series on Antarctica, Sir Guy Green traces the civilisation ... was Chief Justice of Tasmania from 1973 to 1995, Governor of Tasmania from 1995 - 2003. Sir Guy ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Quiet Peninsula

Nicholas Shakespeare on Tasmania ... in Coles Bay on board Shep’s boat Le Naturaliste . The Freycinet Peninsula on Tasmania’s south-east ... since. So if you’re reading this, Rupert, you might just consider a reunion trip to Tasmania before ...

The Monthly - Nicholas Shakespeare - 2011-05-13 16:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Antartica: A unique international culture: Sir Guy Green

University of Tasmania 2513794 ... suggest is unique in the history of human societies." In this talk at the University of Tasmania ... of Tasmania from 1973 to 1995, Governor of Tasmania from 1995 - 2003. Sir Guy is the author of works ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Inheritance: Nicholas Shakespeare in conversation

They also talk about his abiding connections to Tasmania (the subject of several of his books), ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Inheritance: Nicholas Shakespeare in conversation (p2)

with journalist Michaela Boland. They also talk about his abiding connections to Tasmania (the subject of several ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Museums and collections: Are they telling our stories?

University of Tasmania; Professor Stephen Heppell, British social networking expert; Ms Michelle Hippolite, ...

SlowTV - admin - 2011-09-14 10:39 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Museums and collections: Are they telling our stories? (p2)

University of Tasmania; Professor Stephen Heppell, British social networking expert; Ms Michelle Hippolite, ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Comment

governments (as in Tasmania). This will test whether the Greens can adjust from permanent opposition (where ...

The Monthly - Mark Aarons - 2011-09-01 18:05 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Count Paul Strzelecki & Lady Jane Franklin

that reminded him of Poland’s national hero. He spent the next two years in Tasmania as a guest of Lady Jane ... of convicts. Helped by a hefty donation from his scientific friends in Tasmania, Strzelecki returned ... (June 2010, Encounters, SOCIETY, Africa, California, Cuba, Tasmania) ...

The Monthly - Shane Maloney - 2010-11-23 15:40 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

High Priest

David Walsh and Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art ... in the second year of his science degree at the University of Tasmania, he was asked by friends to develop ... decision to live in Tasmania, not far from where he grew up, and to build the museum there. “I kind of like ...

The Monthly - Amanda Lohrey - 2011-01-04 05:27 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Tad Tietze

Tasmania the party remained a fringe entity suffering numerous setbacks until the late 1990s. It was only ...

Letters to the Editor - admin - 2010-08-02 11:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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