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22 March 2022

The legacy of Lake Pedder: how the world’s first Green Party was born

In an effort to save Lake Pedder from a hydro-electricity scheme, the world’s first environmental political party was formed in Tasmania writes Benjamin J. Richardson.

20 September 2021

Why is southeast Asia so concerned about AUKUS?

ASEAN nations fear the new alliance will spark a major arms race in the wider Indo-Pacific region.

19 March 2021

New research finds widespread violence against Australian mosques

We cannot understand the Christchurch massacre without comprehending the Australian context, writes Professor Nicole L. Asquith.

02 November 2020

As the world watches, Myanmar votes

National renewal is on hold while the government focuses on this weekend’s election

20 October 2020

Is it time for a Green New Deal in Australia?

The general idea is to create jobs while rebuilding societies

30 July 2020

Will the Najib Razak verdict be a watershed moment for Malaysia?

What is needed is the abandonment of a system built on racial superiority

06 October 2019

Fighting the good fight

Danny Sutton is working to reduce Tasmania’s homelessness.

10 May 2019

State of the states: Tasmania

Will Whelan disendorsement make a difference in Tasmania? Richard Eccleston weighs in for The Conversation.

05 March 2019

AFL’s Ben Brown on higher ed: “It’s vital.”

The star North Melbourne player and former University of Tasmania student weighs in on the importance of education.

30 April 2018

The secret ingredient

From Arts student to foodie extraordinaire.

04 March 2018

Hodgman rides Tasmanians’ disdain for minority government

Winning a second term in office.

20 December 2016

Wanderlust...

Graduate's passion for travel translates into an exciting career

15 August 2016

Two major firsts celebrated at winter graduations

Mid-year graduations brighten up Tassie winter.

09 May 2016

From equestrian to historian

After an amazing career as an equestrian, Lucy Bennett has jumped into a whole new life as a student.

14 April 2016

From diesel mechanic to foreign correspondent

I would love to be a foreign correspondent. But, I’ll be very happy as freelance writer covering topics that I like, which is Australia in Asia, Space and the Military (or conflicts).

01 February 2016

Dr Lionel Nichols: prosecuting some of the biggest cases of our time

Alumnus always knew he wanted to make a difference in the world.

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