Tasmanian Times
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Honouring Police Service
Tasmanians are being urged to reflect on the sacrifice and responsibility of the men and women in our police service. Deputy President...
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The West Tamar Lions Club Exeter Market: Exeter Showgrounds
Free entry to the public -Gates open 9am -1.30pm Sunday 6th October Monday November 4th Sunday December 1st Monday January 27th Monday...
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1.7KEconomyToxic Tas Water
Our community at Pioneer welcomed yesterday’s spring equinox with a beautiful show of flowers. But the townsfolk hide a heavy heart. Our...
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718Article
Consumer boycott ban: does Senator Richard Colbeck hate orangutans?
Tasmanian Senator Colbeck wants to introduce a law to prevent boycotts of companies led by environmental groups. Such a move is an...
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1.2KMedia
Copy that! Tony’s example helps Mercury fall, Sport …
There has been much railing against the inclusion of only one woman in Tony Abbott’s Coalition Cabinet. And it’s worth noting that...
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897Economy
Power struggle: low bids behind collapse of Aurora Energy sale
The Tasmanian Government is defending its handling of the sale of the state-owned company Aurora Energy amid Opposition claims it has been...
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786Coroner & Legal
Is it illegal to turn back boats in international waters to Indonesia?
Indonesian politician Tantowi Yahya was asked on Lateline whether he believed that “the policy of turning back these boats in international waters...
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822Economy
Mansell welcomes Bill Shorten’s call for Aboriginal quotas – and suggests alternative idea
Michael Mansell said it was pleasing to see ALP leadership candidate Bill Shorten call for quotas as part of a drive by...
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783Coroner & Legal
Christine Milne: Bishop must intervene on Australians held in Russia
Australian Greens Leader Senator Christine Milne has called on the government to intervene immediately on behalf of an Australian citizen and resident...
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819Economy
There is certainly no silver bullet, but …
Regular readers by now will know I am a bit of a political junkie – and a holiday away from newspapers, Twitter...
