Tasmanian Times
Economy
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811Time for Turnbull to walk the talk on gay marriage
It is an abomination that Michael Kirby is gay. Ever since Malcolm Turnbull introduced me to him in Sydney decades ago, when...
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Why the difference?
A Herald-Sun analysis of Census results (Herald-Sun here) reveals some startling facts about Tasmanian inequality. Here is a taste … Scottsdale …...
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Brooks and 4WD lobby group Protest damaging tourism
Tim Morris, Monday, July 15: IS BROOKS FUNDING ANTI-TOURISM CAMPAIGN? 4WD Lobby Group Protest Is Damaging Tourism Tim Morris MP Greens Tourism...
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The Scam Wall Street Learned From the Mafia
Someday, it will go down in history as the first trial of the modern American mafia. Of course, you won’t hear the...
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Hobart residents tested for lead poisoning
Residents of an inner-city Hobart apartment block have been tested by the health department for lead poisoning. The state manager of environmental...
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Buoyant and optimistic
This week’s annual conference and annual general meeting of the TFGA served to concentrate the mind on the state of the nation...
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Clean water needs revised forestry operations
‘What counts is not the enormity of the task, but the size of the courage.’ – Matthieu Ricard How can any society...
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Two ex-premiers blast minority governments
Jon Kudelka’s famous ‘toon of Paul Lennon in a hot-tub. There’s today’s interpretation on Jon’s website here Former premiers Jeff Kennett and...
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Police modified boat ‘so it looked better’
CHANGES were made to the dud police vessel Fortescue so it “looked better sitting in the wharf” rather than improved performance, a...
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Supertrawling the spirit of Tasmania. Why is she going round in circles?
The Magiris has spent the last 8 hours doing what you see in the picture at sea off the Canary Islands. Are...
