Tasmanian Times
Economy
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890Why does international condemnation on human rights mean so little to Australia?
Australia’s human rights record is increasingly subject to international critique alongside pariah states like Saudi Arabia and North Korea. On the face...
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From Wet Sclerophyll to Dry Sclerophyll Forests …
*Pic: The Laser Ignition Cannon … and Evan Rolley in younger days … In January 2016 Tasmania was experiencing unprecedented climatic change...
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NATION: Turnbull has no time for democracy over GST
*Pic: ABC pic of PM Malcolm explaining … Friday afternoon, Malcolm Turnbull drops a bombshell. He intends to ignore the will of...
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Zero tolerance of fires in Australia: a new paradigm for want of new technology and tactics?
*Pic: Isla MacGregor’s superb picture from the top of Kunanyi (Mt Wellington) … view to Western fires area tonight (Friday January 22,...
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We want to secede …
The Australian Coat of Arms … To The Governor – General Sir Peter Cosgrove, Our “Declaration of Independence” We, Roger and Maureen...
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As much resemblance to a Festival of Voices line-up as I do to Leonardo di Caprio …
Letter to Tasmanian Times On Monday February 1, the NSW Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events, Stuart Ayres, announced the dates...
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Andrew Robb is running scared on independent TPP scrutiny
Today Andrew Robb has signed the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) on behalf of the Australian government. Greens spokesperson for Trade, Senator Peter...
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A positive note on population
Population is a positive factor in development Human beings depend on other human beings to meet their basic needs and ensure the...
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More Zika virus victims expected in Qld
A child is one of two people who have tested positive for Zika virus in 24 hours in southeast Queensland as experts...
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Safe Haven for some, legal limbo for many …
Bhutanese refugees Dilli Thapa and his wife Tulashi have been able to buy a house in Tasmania. (ABC Rural: Margot Foster) In...
