Tasmanian Times
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791OpinionLetters to my grandchildren (14)
Dear Chilliwops, About two thousand years ago the Greek philosopher, Epictetus, said, “We have two ears and one mouth so that we...
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4.0KEconomy
The mother of all coincidences
Warning: This article may contain traces of satire. Only one skyscraper in history has ever collapsed completely due to fire. Fires are...
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Government Approves Fish Disease And Dead Zones For Macquarie Harbour Fish Farms
Environment Tasmania is calling for immediate independent review of the Tasmanian Government’s unexpected decision to increase the density of farmed fish in...
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Outside the office of Senator Eric Abetz: ‘Bring Them Here’
Event: “Bring them Here”- Snap Action Time : Friday 29th April 1p.m Place Outside the office of Senator Eric Abetz, 136 Davey...
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822Arts
Theatre Royal Backspace: Wheeler’s luck
Iron Man Juggles 50 Characters This week I spoke to Craig Irons of theatre group South Side Players about he and colleagues,...
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MAKE-A-WISH TO CELEBRATE WORLD WISH DAY
World Wish Day on 29 April is a special celebration for many Tasmanian families, as it marks the beginnings of Make-A-Wish, the...
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2.2KEconomy
What nobody dares say to you about climate change …
*Pic: Nicole Anderson’s evocative pic of recent climate change-induced wildfires in the Tarkine. Nic says: ‘The eye is drawn simultaneously to everything...
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958Coroner & Legal
PNG gives middle finger to selfish Australian overlords … and good on them
In Australia, we thought we had found a “solution” to asylum seekers with our own tropical concentration camp on Manus. Not so,...
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907Coroner & Legal
Government chooses polluters over people with Adani
Even as Australia’s most eminent Reef scientists lament the worst ever outbreak of bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef – the Queensland...
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1.6KEconomy
The grim, deadly reminders that the war in Afghanistan has failed
Since Australian troops left, Afghanistan has become even more dangerous, writes former foreign correspondent John Martinkus. They both apologised repeatedly. That’s what...
