Tasmanian Times
Economy
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972The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think
It is now one hundred years since drugs were first banned — and all through this long century of waging war on...
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EU dropped pesticide laws due to US pressure over TTIP, documents reveal
As negotiations for Australia to conclude the TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership) enthusiastically pushed by Trade Minister Andrew Robb it is revealed …...
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The world is waking up to the $5.3 trillion cost of fossil fuels
Prospects for global energy markets have been reshaped by two recent pieces of news, one of which helps to explain the other....
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Australia: The only Anglosphere nation without marriage equality …
AUSSIE ADVOCATES HAIL IRISH MARRIAGE EQUALITY VOTE AS “A WIN FOR AUSTRALIA” POLITICAL LEADERS HAVE NO MORE EXCUSES FOR HOLDING AUSTRALIA BACK...
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Religious freedom does not extend to excluding children …
*Pic: Terry Polglase, Parent Deidre Murray … and her daughter/student, Richard Griggs “Religious freedom is a fundamental civil liberty but it does...
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Dear Mrs Petrusma: This decision is short-sighted
Jacquie Petrusma MP Minister for Human Services Level 8, 10 Murray Street HOBART, TAS 7000 Dear Mrs Petrusma, Re: Salvation Army Reintegration...
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Bitter Cadbury chocolate
“Cadbury’s announcement today that it is sacking 80 staff is a terrible blow to the greater Hobart community. This is 20 per...
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NATION: Is Andrew Nikolic a double-dipping rorter …?
Vilification of that order is extreme yet it is the language applied by government to young mum’s accessing both workplace and government...
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International Museum Day … and TMAG was CLOSED!
Unbelievable. Monday May 18 was International Museum Day ( Read all about it here ). Guess what? The Tasmanian Museum and Art...
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Kim Booth to Step Down from Parliament
Greens Leader Kim Booth MP has today announced he is resigning from the State Parliament, and as leader of the Tasmanian Greens...
