Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.1KBulk-billing rates crash
*Pic: Image from here Medicare bulk-billing rates for GP visits in Tasmania have dropped to their lowest level for five years, apparently...
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The family of the case study is without primary income, a husband and a father …
*Pic: Flickr, MyLifeStory The Sentencing Advisory Council has called for public submissions to its report on “Sentencing of Driving Offences that Result...
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In Tasmania, some people never change …
Maybe a reader could help with the year (perhaps 1989-90) but while hunting for the date when Erich Abetz was made President...
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Huon council’s benign dictatorship can’t solve its serious problems … The Payout …
*Pic: Former HVC GM Simone Watson (with ex-Mayor Peter Coad and Peter Gutwein … SATURDAY November 19 … • Bob Hawkins in...
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The EPA verdict on Macquarie Harbour … Probe reveals ‘salmon farming laws written by industry’
*Pic: Flickr, Rod Cuthbert There’s been a rash of Media Releases following the release of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) revelation that...
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Ruby, Camilla, and all that lovely prickly, tasty, delicious gorse …
*Pic: Ruby and Russ Chudleigh 2016. Photograph John Hawkins … The Ramp (and below) November 2016. Photograph John Hawkins For the past...
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Trumped into Climate Change
We all know it’s early days with Donald Trump at the helm of the world’s most influential country, but it was his...
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Stupidity is on the rise in our age of enlightenment
*Pic: Flickr, Rubygoes of Barry Jones on Lateline in 2010 Once Science Minister Barry Jones delivered this lecture on August 8, 2012...
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Trump’s victory comes with a silver lining for the world’s progressives
The election of Donald Trump symbolises the demise of a remarkable era. It was a time when we saw the curious spectacle...
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NATION: A great and momentous choice
Eric Abetz … “My door will always be open” tweets Pauline Hanson, at the first signs of Donald Trump’s surprise victory. Is...
