Tasmanian Times
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A pungent exploration of the idea that our politicians are somehow worth huge salary increases …
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Quote of the day
“The only revolution that might work is a consumer revolution. We stop buying products produced by slave labor and stop working for...
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714EnvironmentBartlett rolls out ‘perestroika’
Or of the way the island was used as an experiment by the Soviet Union’s reforming president Mikhael Gorbachev in the early...
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Environment
Gunns misses out
Gunns wanted the timber for the $2 billion pulp mill it plans to build at Bell Bay in the north of Tasmania....
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Sign of the Times
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Pulping the policy
This was David Bartlett’s statement ending, or so we thought, support for the Gunns pulp mill in June last year: “The government...
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Elusive golden cat caught on film
One of the most elusive of all wild cats has been photographed deep in the jungle of Uganda. Three images of a...
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The Chronicle (42): Kunzea up yer khyber
It was weapons drawn if not at dawn, late morning: the carrot versus the burdekin plum. It was a conflict like no...
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Don Davey: My Life
In 82 ! owned a service station known as the B.P. Legana, my daughter “Laurie Jane” had just turned 16 and was...
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Blast from the past
In a paper entitled ‘The Final Fart’, Professor Horatio Dymwytte presented his findings to an enraptured audience of equally obscure and fusty...
