Tasmanian Times
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888EconomyNotes for a kind taxpayer
This article is for you the Kind Taxpayer. You are being required to support mental health even more this financial year than...
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1.8KArticle
Scat does not maketh the fox!
Fox scat on tussock grass, Charlottes Pass, Kosciuszko National Park The precision and sensitivity of DNA ‘fingerprinting’ has been well established. It...
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1.4KIntegrity Commission Inquiries
Tasmania: The poppy cutting isle
Barbara Etter Since the formation of Tasmania’s independent corruption watchdog, it has been plagued by silence and secrecy. At the formation of...
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876Economy
Ports not as profitable, but the directors are doing OK. Labor and top jobs …
The Mercury 24 Nov 2011 The state’s port operator recorded a 67 per cent slump in profits last year. The TasPorts annual...
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794Coroner & Legal
Casino pokie losses grow
The Tasmanian Greens today said that new figures on gambling losses in Tasmania created an unassailable case for requiring Federal Hotels to...
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841Economy
An eye on the future
Gunns feels the heat, HERE Companies can be left floundering in the wake of changing social values. [WHO] Katherine Teh-White, managing director...
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814History
Scientific Heresy
It really made me think hard about what I think and why I think it! I am sure your readership will tear...
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887Economy
Bizarre, paranoid … or what?
From my vantage point at the southern end of the Pork Barrel Bypass (aka Kingston Bypass), I can see a short section...
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993Poetry & Short Stories
Swan Song
Swan Song Against a sky that’s coloured like a child’s balloon, The black swan fly above our big lagoon. I hear them...
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816Arts
Arts vs politics: We haven’t got the balance right
Image, from HERE AS BEFITS a man who values his poetic vocation as highly as his political ideals, President Michael D Higgins...
