Ted Lefroy Ted Lefroy i(17575167 works by)
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1 The Straight with the Curved Ted Lefroy , 2021 single work essay
— Appears in: Breathing Space 2021; (p. 158-169) 'The first sign it was a dead-end road was the changing light as the forest canopy began to close over. Understory replaced road verge on one side and on the other the road dropped sharply down to a creek. Then came a series of S-bends, uncambered and scattered with rocks that had never troubled the council gardener.' (Introduction)
1 New Research Turns Tasmanian Aboriginal History on Its Head. The Results Will Help Care for the Land Ted Lefroy , David Bowman , Grant Williamson , Penelope Jane Jones , 2019 single work column
— Appears in: The Conversation , 4 October 2019;

'American farmer and poet Wendell Berry said of the first Europeans in North America that they came with vision, but not with sight. They came with vision of former places but not the sight to see what was before them. Instead of adapting their vision to suit the place, they changed the landscape to fit their vision.' (Introduction)
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