Tasmanian Times
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Politics
Tassie media off the mark
CONTRARY to mainstream media predictions, it is highly likely that the Tasmanian Greens will retain their four seats in the House of...
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Environment
Lifting the smoke-screen
ONLY days after the state election Hobart was covered in a pall of smoke from a forestry burn-off. Likewise days before the...
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Politics
Brethren and the bearpit
An extract: March 27, 2006 IN the dying moments of Tasmania’s election campaign, people wearing animal masks drove through the streets of...
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1.4KEnvironmentForests protected: another tall story
TWO days after the election the police moved into the Styx Valley to apprehend a small band of protesters. An arrest was...
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954Environment
Tasmania burns
… showing how the regen smoke eventually ends up in our communities like Franklin here last week. … the smoke starting to...
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Environment
I am about to be arrested, again
I AM a Huon Valley resident. On Monday I will have a lovely tea and cake party exactly 100 metres from Premier...
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Politics
The immature Greens
IN more than 20 years as a political journalist and four as a political staffer, reporting on and observing seven State elections,...
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Environment
They voted for it
THE afternoon sun is a sad little pink eye squinting through the massive smudge of greenhouse gasses covering nearly the whole Huon...
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Politics
Why Labor got away with it
It kind of reminded me of those ’50s ads for refrigerators and toasters. Proud shiny white teeth, bright red lipstick smile and...
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Politics
Shadow boxing
The shadowy figures behind the advertising campaign against the Greens and for majority government before the Tasmanian election last weekend are coming...
