From the Principal Partner important role in our local society and economy, as we look to recover. While the threat from the pandemic is far from over, this March we have an opportunity to celebrate landscape art, and those who create it, in the beautiful township of Evandale.
It is with great pleasure that we welcome the 18th edition of the Glover Prize. Federal Group is delighted to continue our long association as the Principal Partner of this important Tasmanian institution. The last year has challenged us all. Every Tasmanian and every Tasmanian business has been forced to make major changes that have had impacts. This has been tough for everyone.
Over the last year we have also become more isolated as the pandemic forced restrictions have made socialising more difficult. We have all craved those “normal” events that provide us with the opportunity to leave our house and engage with something enjoyable with family and friends. I am sure we will never take these things for granted again. The Glover Prize in 2021 will therefore play an even more
We are all thankful for the way the pandemic has been handled in Australia, and especially within our home state of Tasmania. Our splendid isolation from the rest of the world has been a great advantage to us. This isolation is now something that the rest of the nation, and indeed the world, is starting to value and will increasingly seek out. Although our tourism industry has been impacted possibly more than any other sector of the economy, we can take comfort that the Tasmanian brand
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