Australia's scariest places
With phantom companions never far away, Julie Miller searches the nation for its most haunted locations.
Press on regardless, Granny
Sam Vincent finds artisan apple ciders are coming out of sheds and into cellar doors in response to demand from drinkers.
Doors are closing on cut-price digs
As the corporate market recovers and Australian hotel prices catch up to the rest of the world, cheap room rates are soon to be a thing of the past.
For slow foodies and curd nerds
Carli Ratcliff tends her organic food - from paddock to plate - on a hands-on gourmet tour of the Derwent Valley.
Lord of the flies
Robert Upe spends a weekend wading, casting, stripping and dining in the nation's trout-fishing capital.
Day trip to Tasmania
You've got one day in Hobart. Here's how you should spend it, writes Dominic Rolfe.
How the other half lives
Erin O'Dwyer finds her quaint $30 digs just a bit too spartan.
Your questions
What are the 'must-see' places on the drive from Launceston to Hobart?
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Natural beauty and a rich colonial heritage are Hobart's longstanding charms, but Australia's most southern city has an unexpected funky streak. Here, trendy bars, fine restaurants and great festivals, along with the edgy and intriguing MONA, make this city a burgeoning cultural hub. All that is delicious and delightful can be found here, but don't forget to check out the city's lush surrounds.
