Tasmanian Times
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1.1KArtsBrian Ritchie Oils new Break band
Members of Midnight Oil and US band Violent Femmes have teamed up to form a new surf rock band, The Break. Midnight...
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1.1KEconomy
Greens’ light rail plan
The City of Perth has revived the idea of a light rail line from the University of WA through Subiaco, the city...
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Poetry & Short Stories
a Chinese Interlude
An afternoon of Poetry, Philosophy & Music To celebrate the launch of Waiting for the Owl and The Mozi by Ian Johnston...
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681National
Pokies: Labor won’t act …
Mercury: TASMANIA’S problem gamblers need better protection from the catchy promotions associated with gambling. A new Tasmanian study has also recommended the...
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746Environment
During a Japanese summer, life is a fetid beach
… It is easy to see the parallels with Sydney’s Bondi Beach. Close to town. Picture postcard views. A melting pot of...
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906Economy
Kraft swallows Cadbury … So, What happens to Cadburys, Claremont … ?
The multibillion-pound contest to win control of Cadbury has brought fears that Kraft, the new US owner, will institute swingeing job cuts....
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872Economy
Tony Abbott sinks forests on farms
TONY Abbott will rule out the use of prime agricultural land for carbon sinks when he announces a new policy on climate...
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Economy
DEMOCRATS CALL FOR A REFERENDUM ON THE PULP MILL
MEDIA RELEASE Australian Democrats – Tasmanian Division January 20, 2010 The Tasmanian Division of the Australian Democrats have called for a referendum...
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811Coroner & Legal
Rosebery: Council weighs in
The West Coast council is supporting a group that is examining claims some Roseberry residents are being poisoned by heavy metals. The...
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845History
Modern day Conquistadores alive and well
The Haiti disaster is unimaginably horrible, but, believe it or not, it’s a nation that has fared even worse in the past....
