Dilapidated buildings and haunted atmosphere — the old Hobart Gaol and Penitentiary Chapel site.
Inside the Forbidden Gate
Treasure Under the Floorboards
Because of a generous gift and a decaying floor, a wonderful discovery is made.
A Momentous and Historic Event … with Ham for Dinner
In Knowood's diary, buried among reports of weather and hunting and ham, there is something dramatic and historically significant. Can you see it?
The Costermonger and the Donkey: Stories from Old Hobart
Hobart's old newspapers are a wealth of curious stories which, told in the ornate style of the time, bring the past to life.
The Marquess, the Pirates, Gemstones, William the Conqueror … and two Cromwells.
The stories of the Buckland church windows.
Mt Field III: The Pathmakers
We are able to enjoy Mt Field NP because of the hard work of others.
Death of a River Guide
Death of a River Guide was Richard Flanagan's first novel. "One of the most auspicious debuts in Australian writing."
Mt Field II: “A bold individuality of picturesqueness”
The first visitors to Mt Field National Park were much like us. Maybe they were tougher. And they used words ... differently.
Lyrebirds?
Rumours, traces and secondhand reports ...
Ode to My Mad Friend
A heath plant that has lost the plot.
Tasmania Stories 