Tasmanian Times
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Media
Australian story …
HAG, Media Reporter Rupe sure has the future of media nicely worked out. Not only is he going to charge for online...
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Media
Lovers of quality journalism …
JARVIS COCKER Lovers of quality journalism will no doubt appreciate the following story posted on The Examiner online … BASS Strait passenger...
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695EnvironmentHeritage philistines strike
PETER Crown Land department has begun to demolish this historically-significant bridge because “it’s too expensive to remove the lead paint”. Can someone...
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Opinion
Mr Punch agrees to withdraw his Code of Conduct complaint
JULIAN PUNCH 1. Mr Punch agrees to withdraw his Code of Conduct complaint to the Local Government Association of Tasmania, within 14...
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Politics
Suu Kyi to spend elections under house arrest
HLA HLA HTAY, Rangoon, August 12, 2009 BURMA’S democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been ordered to stay under house arrest...
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Education
Dalai dumped. Tas Uni’s $30m under threat?
ABC ONLINE Australian Greens leader Bob Brown has questioned whether the Dalai Lama has been denied an Australian university honour because of...
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National
China’s spin offensive
ALAN KOHLER, Business Spectator China’s demented behaviour over Stern Hu and Rebiya Kadeer is starting to become quite disturbing. You wonder, in...
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Environment
Pig farmer fined over animal cruelty
ABC ONLINE A north-east Tasmanian pig farmer who pleaded guilty to four charges of animal cruelty has been fined more than $2,000...
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Politics
In denial, or incompetent… ?
PETER GUTWEIN, Shadow Treasurer, Tuesday 11 August, 2009 What standards does the Premier expect of his Ministers? · The Treasurer has failed...
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Politics
How the Mercury helped Vanessa …
Dr KEN HART In Legislative Council elections, each candidate has a strict spending limit $12,000. The purpose of this limit is to...
