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The UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders, Michel Frost will be in Hobart this Sat, Oct 8
The Special Rapporteur is conducting an official visit to Australia to assess the environment in which human rights defenders – including journalists,...
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Glenorchy Pokie Licence Shows Need for Moratorium
The news today that yet another licensed venue in Glenorchy has applied to operate poker machines beggars belief. An extra 20 poker...
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Second Basslink a COAG Distraction
The Minister for Energy, Matthew Groom will be begging for funding for a second Bass Strait power interconnector at the COAG Energy...
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Public interest test to apply to all new pokie applications
Earlier this year the Government announced that a public interest test would apply to any new application for pokies in Tasmania. Currently,...
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Help keep women and girls safe from sexual violence
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Government stalls on resolution to Manus Island impasse
The Government continues to flail about with no solution for the stranded people in Australia’s care on Manus Island, Greens Immigration spokesperson...
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McGorry writes the obituary for the plebiscite so why won’t the church give it a decent burial?
A month ago the marriage equality plebiscite was on the “National front page” but day by day as issue fatigue takes hold...
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Greens reiterate call for a Royal Commission into banking
Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, commented today on ANZ’s involvement in the failed Timbercorp Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) and reiterated his...
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Southern council merger could save millions, KPMG report says
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Vice-presidential debate live: candidates spar as Pence forced to defend Trump
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