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July 5, 2019
July 5, 2019
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Thanks, Hobart

The 2019 MyState Bank Australian Wooden Boat welcomed more than half (53%) of its audience from interstate and overseas.  These people were our guests for an […]
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July 5, 2019
July 5, 2019
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A Thousand Words and More

You will hear many commentators say that the world, especially the on-line world, is losing the attention span required to read text and that all we […]
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July 5, 2019
July 5, 2019
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Message from the Chairman – July 2019

After nine years and four MyState Bank Australian Wooden Boat Festivals, our General Manager, Paul Cullen, has advised the Board of the Australian Wooden Boat Festival […]
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July 5, 2019
July 5, 2019
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GM’s Log – July 2019

We are currently putting the finishing touches on our submission for the Tasmanian Tourism Awards, due to be announced in November of this year.  The awards […]
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April 3, 2019
April 3, 2019
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Festival of Smiles

They say it takes the average Hobartian a week or two to wipe the grin off their face after the MyState Bank Australian Wooden Boat Festival. […]
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April 3, 2019
April 3, 2019
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Tasmanian Seafood Industry Council

If you hear someone on the Hobart waterfront talking about ‘Tzz-ikk’, they are probably not referring to mosquitos or a fly caught in the electric flycatcher. […]
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April 3, 2019
April 3, 2019
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Read All About It

There’s no doubt that the MyState Australian Wooden Boat Festival is very photogenic – how could it not be, with around 500 beautiful wooden boats on […]
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April 2, 2019
April 2, 2019
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Specsavers Photography Competition

Why didn’t we think of this before? At any one time, there are hundreds of cameras snapping away at the MyState Bank Australian Wooden Boat Festival. […]
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