Festival Of Voices
Web site: festivalofvoices.com
The Festival of Voices is Tasmania’s leading winter cultural event and Australia’s premier festival celebrating the vocalist and the power of song. The Festival reflects the unique blend of characteristics within our local community – independence, generosity, warmth, diversity, and authenticity. We are an inclusive event of learning, performing and celebrating that is unique in Australia.
Follow the Yellow Boat Road
Web site: follow.theyellowboatroad.com
To raise awareness & funds to help eradicate polio, Tasmanian Robert Pennicott is embarking upon an epic 12,000 nautical mile voyage around Australia in two 18ft dinghies. Funds raised go to Rotary International's End Polio Now campaign. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have pledged $355 million if Rotary can raise $200 million by 30 June 2012.
University Of Tasmania
Web site: www.utas.edu.au
The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is an international university working out of Tasmania. The University was founded by an Act of the Tasmanian Parliament on 1 January 1890, and as the fourth oldest university in Australia we are an original 'sandstone' university.