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• National

  The colonial power

  THE situation in West Papua is concerning. The Australian Government should be strongly protesting to the Indonesian government about the human rights...

• Politics

  We need a change of view

  A Window: The Sunday Times reports that council workers in Harare each week find up to twenty corpses of new-born babies in...

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  Environment

  Until it’s gone

  Earlier this month, Tasmania and the Bass Strait islands was identified as one of 20 locations around the world where it was...

• Article

  DisConnect

  So the board of Directors of Connect Financial (no longer a credit union by name) is again asking the shareholders to vote...

• Society

  Aussie heroes?

  AUSTRALIANS seem to be developing a rather twisted idea of the concept of heroism. The last thing I want to do is...

• Politics

  World’s best (Cabinet) practice

  What the Libs reckon: Media Release WILL HODGMAN, MHA State Liberal Leader Wednesday April 5, 2006 New Labor Cabinet Liberal Leader Will...

• Politics

  The playing field has potholes

  In response to Ald. Ruzicka (TT, Here, and Mercury letters 3 April), it wasn’t just my fellow candidate, Elise Archer who spent...

• Economy

  Property rights

  IF the right to own property is the “fundamental principle on which pluralist democracies are based” (Felmingham, Opinion, “Sunday Tasmanian”, 19/3/06), then...

• Politics

  A bag of wonders

  WHAT a bag of post-election political wonders turned up in The Mercury on April Fool’s Day! Tony Cutcliffe of the Melbourne based...

• Politics

  Lifelong love job

  IT”S good to be standing here, at the final turn of the electoral wheel for Denison after a campaign that was both...