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177 Nations of Tasmania - October highlights - Photo sessions in Launceston
October was a bit of a slow month for the 177 Nations of Tasmania project, but there was one big highlight, and that was a trip to Launceston to photograph and video some of the Launceston-based podcast participants. We had 6 booked for sessions, though one had to withdraw late due to illness, nevertheless, it was certainly enough to make the trip worthwhile. What a diverse and interesting bunch of people we had come in too, with small island nations, war and sacrifice be
Mark Thomson
Nov 83 min read


Podcast highlights from May - defying Chinese sterotypes and going back to WW2 in Malta
After a few months of inaction on the podcast to focus more on the photo exhibition, it's back with a couple of very interesting new...
Mark Thomson
May 292 min read


177 Nations of Tasmania - Episode 50 - From a divided South Africa
It's interesting that when I sit down with people for the podcast and ask them to tell me a bit about their life story, there is often a...
Mark Thomson
Mar 9, 20224 min read


177 Nations of Tasmania - Episode 39 - Colourful Mexico
People are complex and often their stories have many threads, and this is perhaps even more true for those who have migrated to our...
Mark Thomson
Sep 14, 20213 min read


177 Nations of Tasmania - Episode 37 - Oh Canada !
Up until now, almost all my interviewees have come from places where English was not the first language, and, of course, the language...
Mark Thomson
Jul 24, 20212 min read


177 Nations of Tasmania - Episode 30 - A bit of Nigeria in Launceston
So I made another trip up to Launceston to met with Edward, who works for the Northern Tasmanian Development Corporation, to find out a...
Mark Thomson
Apr 5, 20212 min read


177 Nations of Tasmania podcast - Episode 27 - Made in South Korea, living in Launceston
This episode is hopefully the first of a series of migrants living up in the north of Tasmania, in this case, Launceston. I have done one...
Mark Thomson
Mar 22, 20212 min read
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