Tasmanian Times
Economy
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810Tax Office knew about Australians channelling money into Swiss accounts
The Tax Office has revealed it has investigated hundreds of Australians with Swiss bank accounts as a massive international data leak named...
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The Hobart Cup demo …
During 2014, 124 racehorses died on the track in Australia. Catching the most public attention were the two horses that died during...
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Fairness as a political principle
While a popular view aligns Liberals with conservative values and personal freedom, and Labor with egalitarian values and social reform, no-one argues...
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LNP spills Abbott’s guts
Pic: Peter Grace Yet I will try the last. Before my body I throw my warlike shield. Lay on, Macduff, And damned...
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World Heritage Area bureaucratic obfuscation …
Readers will recall this post of 12 January: World Heritage desecration . As indicated I made representations to Minister ( for State...
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Wales follows Scotland and votes in favour of fracking moratorium
Another nail in the coffin of the UK shale gas industry was delivered today after the Welsh Government announced it would introduce...
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The Plight of the Orange-bellied Parrot
The Orange Bellied Parrot’s range … Can We Save it? Yes We Can! Listed on the Commonwealth EPBC act 1999, and classified...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (49)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall earlier this year prompted Don Knowler...
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The Street People
Agatha I can’t remember exactly when it started… Even in school I was fascinated by the fact people lived on the street....
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Is this accountability … ?
An interesting thing happened to me on Monday night 2nd February 2015, I was at our local (Clarence) Council meeting where I...
