When Captain Andrew Lang landed his Curtiss Seagull seaplane on Home Reach in Launceston on May 21, 1921, he was taking part in the first...

The White Star flag of Wm. Holyman and Sons flew proudly from mastheads and flagpoles across Australia and overseas for more than a...

In QANTAS' centenary year it is timely to remember the role of Launceston-born aviation pioneer Hudson Fysh in the establishment and...

WHEN the Wellington Square State School site on the corner of Wellington and Paterson streets was sold last year it ended 120 years of...

More than 70 years after his death, Leslie William Smith's name still towers over Launceston on the 30-metre chimney at his former wool...

HOLYMAN House on the corner of George and Brisbane streets was said to be the largest office block in Launceston when it was built in...

HENRY Charles (Harry) Abbott was a successful Launceston businessman and generous supporter of his community whose name has been...

One of my contributions in the new book Launceston and its environs: a Sound History . . . For thousands of years the people who dwelt on...

In March 1932 the first regular air passenger service between Tasmania and Flinders Island was introduced by pilot and flying instructor...

Graeme Dineen, who passed away on 23 December 2019 at the age of 78, played a major role in yachting in Tasmania and the development of...