April 8, 2022
By Duncan Grant The foundation stone for the first Catholic Church of St Augustine in Longford was laid on 6…
February 8, 2022
By Brian Andrews, Archdiocese of Hobart Heritage Officer Travellers passing through the Southern Midlands village of Colebrook cannot fail to…
December 16, 2021
By Brian Andrews, Archdiocese of Hobart Heritage Officer We are all familiar with images of Christ, Our Lady and the…
November 19, 2021
By Brian Andrews, Archdiocese of Hobart Heritage Officer The liturgical east window in Sacred Heart Church, New Town, depicting the…
October 25, 2021
By Brian Andrews, Archdiocese of Hobart Heritage Officer In 1964, a providential gift in the form of an old missal…
September 21, 2021
By Brian Andrews, Archdiocese of Hobart Heritage Officer Liturgical vessels of French manufacture dating from the late nineteenth and early…
August 20, 2021
St Colman’s Catholic Church, Ellendale By Duncan Grant Ellendale is named after Ellen Brown, the wife of Nicholas John Brown,…
July 27, 2021
By Brian Andrews, Archdiocese of Hobart Heritage Officer This c.1848 framed wax medallion is the first Australian portrait of our…
June 30, 2021
In its mining-boom heyday, Zeehan was known as Silver City, with a population of 10,000 and more than 20 pubs.…
May 24, 2021
A recent card commemorating the bi-centenary of Fr Philip Conolly’s arrival in Tasmania on 14 April 1821 featured a photograph…
