Tasmanian Times
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1.9KPoetry & Short StoriesPoet’s Corner – ‘A Drinking Song’
This poem was first published by Van Diemen’s Land Temperance Herald in July 1846. ‘A Drinking Song’ By Mrs. Sigourney Drink, friends,...
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1.7KEconomy
Units in Regional Tasmania are Highest Growth Regional RE Market
Units in regional Tasmania have recently been the nation's highest growth regional real estate market.
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Mersey Hospital Updates
Opening hours are being further reduced at the Emergency Department of the Mersey Community Hospital.
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Record-Breaking Voluntary Assisted Dying Petition Tabled
Emotional VAD Campaigners presented a huge petition of 13 thousand signatures to the Parliament ahead of new legislation on the issue.
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Mangalore Bypass is Shovel-Ready, says SM Mayor
Advocates say the Mangalore-Bagdad bypass on the Midland Highway is long overdue and should be kickstarted as a stimulus project.
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Good Citizen
Disability on campus, scam awareness, coronavirus solidarity and STEM excellence are among the good stuff this week.
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2.8KEconomy
Tasmanians Urged to Replace Seasonal Workers
A new government scheme hopes to mobilise Tasmanians to fill harvest jobs often done by imported labour and backpackers.
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Heritage Destruction Looming in Ross
Ross is a significant heritage icon in Tasmania’s central midlands, where many visitors marvel at the 186 convict-made stone carvings on the...
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Shrinking Tasmanian Tigers: Resizing the Legend
The thylacine, that famous extinct Tasmanian and Australian icon colloquially known as the Tasmanian tiger, is revealed to have been only about...
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Dam(n) Waratah!
TasWater's proposed decommissioning of Waratah Dam is problematic, argues local resident John Powell.
