All political leaders in Tasmania come out supporting the YES case at a public function in Hobart. Liberal Opposition leader, Mrs Sue Napier and Green MP, Ms Peg Putt were joined by the Labor Premier each pledging to back the YES campaign. This is most encouraging as Tasmania has been regarded as one State sure to vote to retain the monarchy until now. Read this report from ACT ARM convenor, Anne Witheford on her trip to northern Tasmania to campaign for the YES vote.
Woman for an Australian Republic, Adelaide Ironside, republican poet and artist 1831-1867
Self portrait 1855, Newcastle Art Gallery NSW
