Tasmanian Times
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974EconomyCall for permanent fracking ban
Independent member of the Legislative Council, the Hon. Mike Gaffney, will table a petition in the Upper House on Tuesday, calling for...
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ABBOTT GOVERNMENT STILL HOLDING TASMANIAN SCIENCE HOSTAGE
The Abbott Government’s latest back-down has only given Tasmanian scientists a 12 month reprieve. “Christopher Pyne has choked on his extortionate threat...
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ACL responds to criticism over ‘Safe Schools Coalition’ programme
The Australian Christian Lobby today urged school communities to get informed before accepting the Safe Schools Coalition anti-bullying programme. Yesterday Tasmanian media...
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World premiere places spotlight on the lives of seafarers across the globe
Big hART’s world-renowned theatre makers and social innovators are putting the final touches to their seafaring social change project, in preparation for...
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PM DODGES QUESTIONS ON SENDING KIDS IN DETENTION BACK TO NAURU
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has condemned the Prime Minister for refusing to explain why more than half of all...
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Global ad campaign calls out dodgy TPP trade deal
GetUp has joined forces with 11 organisations representing over 3 million citizens worldwide to fund a campaign aimed at deal-making international negotiators...
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Urban Areas Need Graffiti Walls – Punitive Response Will Not Work
Hobart City Council must ensure that its response to graffiti is not just punitive and includes public art spaces and graffiti walls....
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Harmonise Gun Law Reform and Family Violence Campaign
The Greens will move to amend the government’s Firearms (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2015 to provide police with the specific authority to make...
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Andrew Wilkie: GOVERNMENT THINKS SOME KIDS LESS PRECIOUS THAN OTHERS
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, asked the Prime Minister the following in Question Time in Federal Parliament this afternoon. “Prime...
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RECLAIM THE LANE TO LAUNCH NATIONAL YOUTH WEEK IN TASMANIA
Laura McMahon (aka Brain Foetus), Council of the Soothsayer, 2013, fine pen (ink) on paper Laura McMahon (aka Brain Foetus) PRESENTED BY...
