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56 results for Tasmania

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Article

Sound and vision

27 April 2023

David Walsh is the maverick founder and funder of Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art. Now he’s out to break down the distance between music and art – and have fun doing it.

D 108

Article

Residence

19 October 2017

John Wardle’s award-winning Bruny Island farm has a new showpiece: a mariner’s cottage, tranformed.

A 23

Article

Hobart, capital of Tasmania, is the nearest inhabited landmass to Antarctica and that’s why scientists flock to the city that is at the frontline of environmental research. Add to this adventurous tourists and food pioneers…

L 2018

Article

Spirited community

10 May 2018

Tasmania has become a powerhouse of Aussie cooking, growing and brewing. Now it’s out to dominate the gin market by using its unique ingredients and a resourcefulness that their remote island home imbues.

D 91

Article

Form and function: Tasmania

18 February 2016

Australia’s architectural heritage is rooted in practicality but has since been elevated – even those houses that are already on stumps – by modern interpretation to become something altogether more elegant and enduring.…

D 53

Article

World apart

19 April 2012

Tasmania is a quiet force on the design scene but government backing, a decent museum and a school saved from closure are helping to put it on the world map and attract clients from abroad. We visit the studios of five…

E 138

Article

Island of plenty

22 October 2020

Bruny Island might be remote but this Tasmanian outpost has all it needs to eat and drink well, and live a slower life.

Film

Tasmania: buoyant business

5 August 2016

Monocle Films meets a world-class ship builder that’s staying afloat despite being adrift in far-flung Tasmania. Incat’s prized vessels have set records for speed but it’s the island’s skilled workers that keep the company…

A 5

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Oceania

17 June 2007

An unusual cast of candidates prepare for the Australian election.

E 112

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Food & drink

22 March 2018

Tasmania’s toothsome produce, Toronto’s new food hall and a recipe not to be missed.

A 43

Article

Oceania

21 April 2011

Perth's drive to compete with Australian's east coast cities and a flag furore in New Caledonia.

E 91

Article

Go wild: Hobart

18 February 2016

David Moyle’s innovative fare is transforming Tasmania into a new food frontier.

B 67

Article

Business

19 September 2013

Mobile banking in Burma, polishing diamonds in Botswana and raising a glass to the whisky industry in Tasmania

A 95

Article

Oceania

22 June 2016

How the Gold Coast is preparing for the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Plus: Tasmania’s tourism boom.

Film

Tasmanian Craft

25 April 2012

In Tasmania, talented craftspeople are making use of the island's natural materials to design and build furniture, ceramics, and more. Monocle tours the island to meet the designer-makers putting Tasmanian personality on…

Radio

Only in Australia - Art & Culture

14 July 2020

In this first episode we examine arts and culture, and how travellers can not only join the audience in iconic Australian artistic venues but also explore behind the curtain, with exclusive access to once-in-a-lifetime,…