Tasmanian Times
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1.2KNotes on the Syrian exodus: ‘Epic in scale, inconceivable until you witness it’
*Pic: Richard Flanagan’s picture of Syrian refugees arriving on the Greek island of Lesbos, January 2016 … Booker prize winner Richard Flanagan...
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The TAC judgement …
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Incorporated v Secretary, Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (No 2) [2016] FCA 168 Download: 2016FCA0168.pdf
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Basslink update 5/3/2016
Map data ©Google imagery 2016 ©2016 TerraMetrics. https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/shipid:171704/zoom:10 The good news is:- We found the fault! (Square symbol in the middle of...
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Turn it Off
*Pic: Rodney Pople’s 2012 Glover Art Prize winner entitled ‘Port Arthur’ … with Martin Bryant … I watch very little television these...
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The Heart of Gunns’ collapse (2)
• Trevor Burdon in Comments: I have feedback on file access from his Honour’s Associate, to paraphrase: – My affidavit (including John...
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Parliament Needs to Focus on the Big Issues
With State Parliament returning on Tuesday after a three month break, I have written to the Leader of the Opposition requesting that...
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Forest follies
*Pic: Image from Sarawak Report, here As you might know by now, I really did appreciate the former Resources Minister Paul Harriss....
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A letter to the PM …
Dear Prime Minister, RE: The establishment of a new Northern Tasmania institution of higher education and training A group of concerned citizens...
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The ‘disappointing’ Peter Rathjen …
*Pic: Peter Rathjen, Guy Green and Lton Mayor Albert van Zetten*Pic from HERE UNIVERSITY of Tasmania vice-chancellor Peter Rathjen, who earns over...
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Cr Mike Wilson’s Facebook page …
On February 27th at 8.16pm a “Facebook friend” of Cr Wilson posted a comment on Councillor Wilson’s Facebook page stating as follows:...
