Tasmanian Times
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910EconomyAs Mercury examines three decades of Tassie inadequacy … is Russell Brand right … ?
• David Killick, Mercury: Decades of failure breeds jobs crisis with renewed call for action on employment THERE are only 3000 more...
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2.5KCoroner & Legal
Law, morality and the legacy of HLA Hart
Rembrandt, Two old men disputing 1628, National Gallery of Victoria HLA Hart Evan Whitton, former editor of the National Times, is a...
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1.1KHistory
Dead-tree media stirs for resurrection …
Donald Knowler this year celebrates a half century in the newspaper business. He started work as a messenger boy in Fleet Street...
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966Coroner & Legal
Now the Tassie gay marriage bill has been found to be constitutionally safe …
When the Same-Sex Marriage Bill was narrowly defeated in the Upper House last year the main concern of MLCs was the constitutionality...
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889Coroner & Legal
Antarctic marine reserve threatened by sunset clause. Vigil/Rally, Hobart, Monday
Talks to create the world’s two largest marine reserves in the Antarctic could be undermined by a last-ditch push for a “sunset...
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963Economy
Put Your Feet in the Street for a Safe Climate
As regular readers know, I’ve written extensively about climate change science, climate change politics, and climate change communication, and I am a...
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1.3KEconomy
TasWater Bully Pioneer Landholders
Jenny Bellinger, Lin Simpson Landowners in the township of Pioneer have been put on an impossible deadline to complete paperwork for TasWater’s...
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2.6KMedia
A widow’s son outlawed: Ned Kelly versus the emptiness of Chopper Read
Call me old-fashioned, but as far as celebrity outlaws go, I’ll take Ned Kelly over Chopper Read any day. The rise to...
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782Economy
NSW bushfires Q & A: How firefighters contain a massive blaze
As bushfires continue to burn through the Blue Mountains in New South Wales, ACT Rural Fire Service chief officer Andrew Stark answers...
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1.1KCoroner & Legal
24 truth-defeating devices (3)
This is the 24th extract from Evan Whitton’s Our Corrupt Legal System, available free at netk.net.au/whittonhome.asp The story so far English common...
