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Rob Shaw

Launceston

Sports Editor and Journalist at The Examiner

The Examiner sports editor, Launceston, Tasmania. Reporter of sport, supporter of Brighton & Hove Albion. Author of SHAW THINGS (https://t.co/cp4uWucz2B).

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Articles

  • 4 weeks ago | fortysouth.com.au | Rob Shaw |Fiona Stocker |Peter Grant |Roger Chao

    This article was first published in Bert Spinks' Letters from a Storyteller blog at storytellerspinks.substack.com. You can hardly tell that there’s a pad there. The bush closes over, a welter of green fronds, blades and canes. Cross-hatched brambles, spine-bearing tree branches. The long and multitudinous arms of cutting-grass grab you around the waist and will not let you go – it’s like wearing a harness that always resists your movement away from its source.

  • Oct 5, 2024 | examiner.com.au | Rob Shaw

    It's the first day in more than two decades that I'm not a Tasmanian sports reporter, and I find myself writing about Tasmanian sports. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxInteractive Crosswords, Sudoku and TriviaAll articles from the other in your areaBut why wouldn't I? Tasmania has had my back throughout that time, and it is only fair that I reciprocate.

  • Sep 14, 2024 | examiner.com.au | Rob Shaw

    The walks around Lake St Clair offer bite-sized chunks of wilderness that satisfy the hungriest appetites. Pictures by Rob ShawTHE human population that gathers on the southern shore of Lake St Clair can be divided into two groups. Subscribe now for unlimited access.

  • Sep 7, 2024 | examiner.com.au | Rob Shaw

    The view of the Alum Cliffs from Glenore Farm, Dunorlan. File picture by Phillip BiggsTHE cave-riddled terrain around Mole Creek contains countless natural wonders. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxInteractive Crosswords, Sudoku and TriviaAll articles from the other in your areaDoubtless, many are yet to be discovered.

  • Aug 31, 2024 | examiner.com.au | Rob Shaw

    A group of pandanis loom menacingly like the titular aliens in John Wyndham's novel. Picture by Rob ShawJUST when you think you've seen most of what Tasmania has to offer, you visit a part of the state that feels like no other. Subscribe now for unlimited access.

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#OnThisDay in 1997 Brighton needed a point away at Hereford to stay in the football league 1-0 down, with no ground & no future, Brighton were staring into the abyss Step forward Robbie Reinelt #BHAFC https://t.co/8WPCW7EJZc