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Better than the rest: how Shetland's women became the toast of Tasmania

Better than the rest: how Shetland's women became the toast of Tasmania

Tottering on the very fringes of the map, for the hardy Shetlanders used to life on the edge, the brutal double barrage of famine and poverty would be the very last straw.

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