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Notes, thoughts, observations and things we have heard or found

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
12
2011

A slice of traditional Tasmania at the Burnie Show

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The Burnie show is only three weeks away and if you plan on being anywhere near the north-west coast of Tasmania at the end of the month, it could be well worth your while to add it to your itinerary. … 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
09
2011

New play to be a hit for Doctor Who fans

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Fans of iconic science-fiction drama Doctor Who might be tempted to book a flight to Tasmania to see a unique play exploring just how obsessed one man can be about his favourite television show. The long-running BBC program tells of … Continue reading →

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Sep
02
2011

Comedy tour to bring laughter to Devonport

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The live entertainment scene in Tasmania seems to be gaining significant momentum every year and show-lovers in Devonport next week will be the latest beneficiaries, with a one-night-only performance by some of the country’s finest comedians. Aptly titled Comedians, the … 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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Aug
30
2011

UTAS exhibition highlights local artistic talent

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The University of Tasmania (UTAS)’s Painting and Printmaking Societies Exhibition will showcase the outstanding works of some of the state’s most talented artists. Held at Salamanca Arts Centre for one week only in September, the event is titled Open Doors … Continue reading →

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Aug
29
2011

Unique travel hotspots found in Tasmania

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Tasmania is home to an impressive number of the country’s top 20 unique must-see destinations, according to one blogger. While famous landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House, the Great Barrier Reef and the Twelve Apostles frequently rank as major … Continue reading →

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Aug
28
2011

Fine Tasmanian food found in small town Swansea

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Some of the finest food and wine you will come across in a wide-ranging tour of Australia can be found in Tasmania. And as consistently excellent as the dining is throughout the island, there are also a few gems that … Continue reading →

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