Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.1KNZ: The warning to Tasmania …
*Pic: North Egmont Visitors Centre: 100% Pure Taranaki roadblock protest. (Pic courtesy of 100% Pure Taranaki) Penelope Marshall, Tasmania: For Tasmanians It...
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Pokies: Tassie players are sheep being shorn … or sheep being skinned …
From ‘Team Mulawa’ here: “Greg Farrell Jr, “Mr. Mulawa”: Greg is by nature very hands-on – activity done translates into learning and...
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1080 Smoke and Mirrors …
Tasmania shares with New Zealand the use of 1080 Baits. Bill Wallace, leader of New Zealand’s Ban 1080 Party, responds to the...
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JOHN LAWRENCE, Mercury: Power game played in the dark
PLAN A from the rule book for sidestepping questions at parliamentary hearings is to cite confidentially. The reason it is confidential is...
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Torture and the whole damned thing …
For me, what is so ‘shocking’ about the ‘brutal’ video footage shown of the attempted disciplinary action against recalcitrant juveniles in the...
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NATION: Nothing to fear but fear itself …
*Pic: The Australia Institute HERE A month after claiming victory, a hollow boast in the best of political times, two weeks after...
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Tasmania’s Power Crisis …
AUGUST 8, 2016 … Ed: It’s time to revisit this … again … • ABC: Major industrials weighing up their future in...
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NATION: The Census: Another rumour …
I went to the Post office yesterday to see if my census form was in my box. It wasn’t. I asked the...
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NATION: Serious questions of judgment …
Senator Lisa Singh’s re-election provides a rare beacon of hope in a week clouded by injustice, ignorance and petty recrimination as the...
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NATION: We could have had a Royal Commission into Australian banks …
If Labor had won the election, as a quid-pro-quo for Liberal’s Shorten-targeting Royal Commission, we would have had a much needed Royal...
