Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.0KJob numbers ‒ good, bad, ugly
First, the good news. Tasmania is not, for the moment, the place with Australia’s highest unemployment rate. That accolade has now gone...
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Peter Gutwein, I am appalled at the inadequate response you have sent me, Another $10m for FT
*Pic: Matthew Newton’s ( http://matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ ) award-winning picture of a protest in FT’s HQ in Melville St, Hobart … (err …years ago)...
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STATE: Torching the Tarkine – More Liberal Lunacy. The terrified bushwalker …
Charred horizons towards Mt Frankland … Burn along the new tourist circuit … Is it merely just an anthropocentric view? Then why...
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Rodney writes a book …
Campaigner hopes new book will inform marriage equality debate A new book on marriage equality aims to look beyond the slogans to...
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World Heritage delegation seeks protection for Tasmanian Wilderness
*Pic: Andrew in comments was quite correct … This was a tassietimes error … Rob Blakers pic was from the Tarkine …...
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Queen’s Birthday honours: Former political leaders and legal minds head Tasmania’s list
*Pic: Geoffrey Dyer’s portrait of Paul Lennon which hangs in State Parliament House … Leaders and legal minds dominate Tasmania’s Queen’s Birthday...
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Land of the Northwestern Redneck …
Travelling down the Western Explorer Road from the north, the first notable feature to the right viewfield is Mt Balfour with its...
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NATION: Facing mutiny … Abbott goes on the attack
The Week that Was … Captain Abbott, an Odysseus in speedos, found himself once again staring down mutiny on Monday as HMS...
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Disasters …
Charles Wooley Why do you think it is, that seemingly the most wretchedly disadvantaged people on earth are also those most frequently...
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To Bluey …
Just over an hour’s drive from me, a simple graveside ceremony is about to get underway. I’ve just opened my email to...
