Tasmanian Times
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898ArtsTina Arena returns to Australia on the Reset Tour!
For release: Sunday, 9 March, 2014: Australian pop icon Tina Arena is set to return to our shores this August to embark...
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1.0KEconomy
CONSULT … before the first stone is turned, or the first load of fish-gut is delivered
And so what’s this then? Best be avoided, these little stands and tables at shopping centres. Make the slightest inquiry and get...
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847Economy
Tasmanian elections: historical concerns match contemporary anxieties
My own ancestor was deported to Tasmania for stealing manure – an extraordinary notion which made me reflect on the dilemmas facing...
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1.2KCoroner & Legal
Fishing authorities say super trawler ‘Abel Tasman’ banned from Australia can fish in Irish waters
Fishing authorities have moved to ease fears over the presence of the world’s second largest trawler in Irish waters — the same...
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933Economy
Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (1)
The merry, descending song of a grey fantail, the two-note whistle of the spotted pardalote … the symphony of birdsong on Mount...
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1.6KEconomy
Hobart … and architectural masterpieces
I read with some misgivings Kerry Johnstone’s January 31st Letter to the (Mercury) Editor, in which he lobbied for a “magnificent building,...
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767Article
Flanagan … and the boat people crisis …
• On love stories and Reza Barati Humankind prospers through a terrible paradox, says Richard Flanagan in his closing address to the...
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1.1KCoroner & Legal
Barbara Etter: PUP is a real threat. Concept Paper on an anti-corruption authority
• Barbara Etter: Six Weeks On – My Commitment to the Palmer United Party I refer to my earlier article on Tasmanian...
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809Economy
The letter from Erich
On Thursday the 6th of March the above undated letter arrived at the Chudleigh store from the Tasmanian Liberal Senator Erich Abetz....
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781Economy
Tasmania’s NBN tangle is a shocking mess
analysis The ongoing stoush over how the Coalition’s Broadband Network should be deployed in Tasmania shows Australia’s broadband tangle at its worst:...
