Tasmanian Times
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Poetry & Short Stories
A genetically modified poem
A Genetically Modified Poem. God gazed down on Earth at crops in the ground, Vast fields with one species, no birds, beasts...
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Forestry
On: Pulp Mill Symposium
THIS is the first opportunity for residents of Southern Tasmania to participate in a meeting involving all sides of the pulp mill...
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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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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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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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984EnvironmentA 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images highlight the destruction of Tasmania’s irreplaceable forests but are limited to blinkered snapshots that may be outdated and obsolete.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...
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Politics
Dodgy council procedures
WE have for a number of years hammered Councillors and Council staff about (the absence of) liveability planning in Tasmania. In this...
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National
No hiding from the ferrets
BOB Cheek had never set foot in Parliament House in Hobart until he was elected as a Liberal member for the House...
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Politics
Frustration in the council
THERE HAS been the beginning of some good discussion about the governance of the HCC and the committee structure on the Tasmanian...
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Travel
The old tart
SHE lifted up her grubby skirts and flashed her brilliance. Blinded by the sun sparkling on her waters, I fell for her...
