Tasmanian Times
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Politics
The burning French question
IT IS tempting to assert at the outset that we should not be at all surprised that France has been experiencing race...
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Health
Ant allergy
AFTER months of lobbying, the campaign to secure funding for the continuation of the internationally renowned Jack Jumper Immunotherapy Programme at the...
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Politics
The Cassy coup
TERROR, sheer terror has entered the heart of the stumbling beast, the State Labor Party. The wounded animal has stumbled, confused, into...
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Politics
The Grand Coalition
WHAT an undignified shambles it is all becoming. News of the impending declaration of Wendy Kennedy as Labor MP-in-waiting has caused not...
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Opinion
My dad … and unions
Standing in the Princes wharf, surrounded by Tasmanians fighting for workers rights I thought of my father. He left school at 14....
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Politics
Cheeky: First analysis
THE MERCURY colunist Wayne Crawford has produced the first arms-length analysis of Cheeky: Confessions of a Ferret Salesman Here’s some of what...
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National
Seditious thoughts
AS anyone who bothers with serious mainstream media knows, our federal and state governments are proposing harsh criminal penalties for urging any...
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Forestry
RPDC incompetence
TO watch my local council in “action” for the first time was such an experience of wonder and amazement. I’m sure if...
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Environment
The War on Foxes
MUCH HAS been made of the so-called fox skeptics, even down to public and private recommendations that they think very carefully about...
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990EnvironmentA god’s-eye view
SATELLITE images highlight the destruction of Tasmania’s irreplaceable forests but are limited to blinkered snapshots that may be outdated and obsolete. A...
