Tasmanian Times
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1.0KLook on my works, ye mighty, and despair! …
Dave Groves’ Picture Essay on the demolition of Gunns Ltd’s HQ building, Launceston, ( Mercury here ) I met a traveller from...
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Friday: Shame; Milne lashes Rudd’s Fix. Tuesday: Suicide and self harm attempts at Pontville
Suicide attempts have been confirmed amongst the children and teenagers in the Pontville Immigration Detention Centre near Hobart. Australia’s Children’s Commissioner Megan...
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One purchase, one vote. One life saved?
UNICEF Young Ambassador Emma Crane is a speaker at the Fairly Educated Conference currently taking place in Hobart, which is designed to...
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Ripe for the plucking
Remember when politicians and their bureaucrats patted us on the head and told us not to worry, that the lock-up of Tasmania’s...
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Federal Court overturns unlawful Tarkine mine approval
Scott Jordan in the Tarkine. Pic by Matt Newton Pic: of Nelson Bay River Justice Marshall has handed down his decision on...
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Abbott’s Great Big Carbon Tax Lies – Part 1
Last month the Hobart night sky was pierced by a giant beam of light shining up high towards the stars, part of...
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There is nothing “loopy” about a fair contribution from the big banks – ask the IMF
Whilst I have the upmost respect for Tom Ellison and acknowledge he makes some good points about potential policies ( Loopy economics...
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Pictures of a Protest
Activists stopped work at the Ta Ann mill ( TT: Taxpayer-funded forests become a burning wreck. Logging halted ) and then Log...
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Russian delegation blocks global efforts for Antarctic marine protection
“Extraordinary missed opportunity” BREMERHAVEN, 16 July 2013 – The Antarctic Ocean Alliance (AOA) today (Tues) called the Russian delegation’s blocking of proposals...
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Taxpayer-funded forests become a burning wreck. Logging halted
CHRIS UHLMANN, PRESENTER: It seemed like a good idea at the time: two and a half million acres of taxpayer-funded forests to...
