Author Archives: Kathy Ellerman
Sep
16
2011

Tasmanian students to perform musical spectacular

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In three weeks, Tasmanian audiences will be treated to some incredible cultural performances by talented local students in the Youth Entertainment Spectacular (YES). Presented by Do It With Pizazz Productions, YES is an opportunity for performers between the age of … Continue reading →

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Sep
13
2011

Carnival atmosphere at Royal Launceston Show

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The Royal Launceston Show is fast approaching and as the region’s major annual agricultural event, it is definitely worth factoring into your Tasmanian holiday plans. Celebrating Tasmania’s primary industries, it will offer attendees an insight into the island state’s wide … Continue reading →

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Sep
11
2011

Devils’ Advocates honoured for animal research

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A group of top Tasmanian scientists known as the Devils’ Advocates has been awarded a major prize for their work researching one of the island state’s most iconic animals. The team, which includes leading researchers from the University of Tasmania’s … Continue reading →

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Sep
10
2011

Visit Tasmania for glimpse of world’s tallest trees

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Tasmania’s forests are renowned for featuring some of the world’s most diverse and spectacular temperate wilderness areas, with national parks such as Freycinet and Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair providing naturally breathtaking sights. But the island state is not just home … Continue reading →

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Sep
08
2011

“The Hunter” brings Willem Dafoe back to Tasmania

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An international audience will soon be treated to spectacular footage of Tasmania’s diverse landscape when The Hunter – a movie filmed and set in the state and starring Hollywood actor Willem Dafoe – opens at the Toronto International Film Festival … Continue reading →

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Sep
07
2011

Expanding Taste Festival a summer hit in Hobart

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Tasmania’s largest annual event, the Taste Festival in Hobart, is expanding this summer to cater for its increasing popularity. Taste is the island state’s premier food and wine festival – no mean feat in a region famous for its fine … Continue reading →

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Sep
05
2011

A-League soccer rivals to clash in Tasmania

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In just over a week Tasmanians will play host to their adopted Hyundai A-League soccer team the Melbourne Victory and 2010 champions Brisbane Roar in an important pre-season trial match. Following on from the successful staging of Daniel Geale’s IBF … Continue reading →

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Sep
04
2011

Tasmanian hospitality at the Stillwater Cafe

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If you’re looking for a true taste of Tasmanian hospitality, you won’t want to miss a visit to the Stillwater Cafe in Launceston. Set in a historic heritage building – a flour mill dating back to the 1830s – you’ll … Continue reading →

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Sep
01
2011

Daniel Geale defends title for Hobart fans

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Tasmanian sport threw itself into the limelight last night (August 31) as a Launceston-born and raised boxer defended a world title in front of a packed and enthusiastic home crowd. Daniel Geale comfortably defeated Nigerian-born American Eromosele Albert to hold … Continue reading →

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Sep
01
2011

Oliver! to entertain audiences in Launceston

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While Tasmania is deservedly famous for its diverse and stunning natural beauty, there is increasingly more to see and do away from the mountains and forests as well. Culturally the island state possesses a burgeoning arts and theatre scene, meaning … Continue reading →

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