Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.2KThe “light” cigarette scam continues to kill
SmokeFree Tasmania has slammed the tobacco industry for perpetuating the light cigarette fraud, putting thousands of smokers at greater risk of cancer....
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‘Illegal actions may have been taken by those persons behind the campaign …’
Ex-mayor Peter Coad today (October 13) said that there should be a parliamentary or judicial inquiry into the campaign waged by vested...
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Australia’s Primal Dinosaur on the Skids
As the 21st century world climate-change debate rapidly heats up, brown-coal fired energy sources have become well and truly on the nose,...
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TasWater Should Report in Real-Time, Says Legislative Council
*Pic: Ebony Slade’s pic of Risdon Brook Dam, water supply to the Eastern Shore. Below: Ebony’s shot of Snug Falls. Ebony is...
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The Power of the Sun
*Pic: NASA image of the Sun If there was no sun in the Solar System, there would be no life on Earth....
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Art, art and more art. Day five on the Camino trail …
*Pic: Guggenheim … at first sight … On the Roman military road, west to Bilbao. Gonzo follows…it’s wet, wet, wet It’s big...
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Tasmanian butchers go vegan. Teachers do not want more public education …
Here’s a puzzle for you. See if you can guess which of these two statements is false: ‘Annual butchers’ picnic to go...
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Rain, rain and talk the walk. Day four on the Camino trail …
*Pic: Sculpture dating from 1547, nobody expected the Spanish inquisition Imagine if Jesus had lived to sixty or seventy, instead of dying...
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Fear and loathing on the Camino Trail. Day three PICTURES …
The Field Marshall confuses himself … Sculpture dating from 1547, nobody expected the Spanish inquisition Gonzo and the Field Marshall conspire to...
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Parliament should reject ‘jail without justice’ plan
Australia’s Parliament should not keep people locked in jail after they have served their sentences: it would be against the advice of...
