Tasmanian Times
Economy
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751Tasmania’s Anti-Discrimination Commissioner wrong to say same-sex marriage is a human right
Tasmania’s Anti-Discrimination Commissioner is wrong to say that same-sex marriage is a human right said Mr Guy Barnett, spokesperson for the Save...
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Disability, sex rights and the prostitute
Australia is seeing a divisive battle of rights. On the one hand are those arguing against people being forced into sex work...
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Speed limits as cash cow
Pic: Rob Walls: http://robertwalls.wordpress.com/ On my infrequent trips to Hobart I have noticed that there are now both marked and unmarked police...
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Australian ‘mega mine’ plan threatens global emissions target
‘Unprecedented’ increase in the scale of Australian mining would nullify an internationally agreed goal, Greenpeace warns Plans to open up a new...
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Locked out!
In response to Locked up or Locked Out? here (and the item directly below): Locked gate at start of the road to...
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Locked Up or Locked Out?
Pic: Rob Blakers, http://www.robblakers.com/ “Locked up”. Here’s an interesting phrase, has a nice evocative ring to it: Trees Behind Bars. The propagandist...
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It’s not mob rule … it’s protecting Tasmania’s interests
Picture: Greenpeace THE public backlash against the super trawler is not a case of mob rule, writes Peter Whish-Wilson. TO paraphrase Oscar...
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People before cars
Steve Cooke photo • PARKING DAY PUTS PEOPLE BEFORE CARS Cassy O’Connor MP Greens Environment Spokesperson & Member for Denison Friday, 21...
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State Ombudsman complaints surge
Image from the Ombudsman website here TASMANIA’S new ombudsman may not be a “super regulator” but he is confident he can prompt...
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Saul Eslake, Rob Nicholl: Tasmania and the Asian Century
2012 Tasmanian Economic Forum Tasmania and the Asian Century Keynote speakers Rob Nicholl and Saul Eslake Date: Monday 8 October 2012 Time:...
