Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.6KRespect The Earth … Tarkine Heritage under Siege!
First published June 29 Disturbing revelations of degenerative ethics Why do people destroy nature and culture? Why do some defile the earth...
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Sign a petition to prevent $40m of rail track being torn up …
The North East Rail Line between Launceston and Scottsdale has been assessed by a professional track inspector to be 95% fit for...
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Being positively negative
*Pic: Image from here Over emphatic negatives always suggest that what is being denied may be what is really being asserted. Jonathan...
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Smartphone addiction … are you hooked?
Satire: Leunig, http://www.leunig.com.au/ used with permission … Are you feeling increasingly lonely, anxious and depressed? Well it may be a sign that...
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Low wages – and how the government keeps them there
First published June 27 Tasmania’s four main public sector unions have a new ally in their campaign for higher wages – the...
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A letter to the Attorney-General, Elise Archer
Dear Ms Archer, I’m gobsmacked that a state Attorney-General is so inept, it took nearly three months to answer a very simple...
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French Bulldogs, Faberge and the Romanov Family
*Pic: Tsar Nicholas II with his family in happier times taken from a later coloured black and white photograph circa 1913: The...
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‘Senate report provides national blueprint to solve recycling crisis …’
Greens Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, the Chairperson for the Senate Standing Committee on Environment and Communications Inquiry into waste and recycling, provides the...
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‘State government is keeping solar owners in the dark’
The returned Liberal state government announced that it would “begin [a] review of the Solar Feed-in Tariff” in its first 100 days....
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Dark Mofo and tourists …
Hobart City Council To ALL the Aldermen! GPO Box Hobart TAS 7001, 24.06.2018 Dear Council, RE: DARK MOFO, and TOURISTS (two related...
