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856HistoryGod ’elp us all!
God ’elp us all! Thanks to the self-serving divining powers of the promoters of the Christian-God concept, Easter came late this year....
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882Politics
Huon Valley Guessing Games: Signage of the times
Councillor Robert Armstrong exceeded his authority again recently with a performance that suggests he still doesn’t realise that being mayor of the...
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934Economy
Mushroom time again
Coughing, sneezing, wheezing. I was at it for days, just as soon as that great black-brown mushroom smoke cloud reared its head...
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916Environment
Huon Valley Guessing Games: Cygnet, heal thyself
THE gift horse presented to Mayor Robert Armstrong got the treatment that many of us in the Huon Valley have come to...
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822Economy
Huon Valley Guessing Games: Smoke and mirrors
Something pricked someone’s conscience before the November 10 meeting of Huon Valley Council — it might even have been Tasmanian Times’ ‘Trial...
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923Economy
Huon Valley Guessing Games: Mayors rules
Mayor Robert Armstrong just doesn’t seem to get it. When council voted on August 11 to have the big black peppermint tree...
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819Economy
Huon Valley Guessing Games: Trial by Water
Skulduggery or integrity, spin or truth: these are the options facing Huon Valley councillors. Tomorrow evening (November 10), at council’s monthly meeting,...
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959Economy
Huon Valley Guessing Games: Philistines . . . is nothing sacred?
This story has Huon Valley Council philistinism written all over it. Real estate agency Petrusma describes its November 5 auction offering of...
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850Environment
The philistines … Arbor amour: a kiss of death
Savagely wounded, perhaps dying, a mature black peppermint eucalypt in Cygnet in its way symbolises a puzzling, seemingly intractable, community gulf in...
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739National
Wretched of the Earth
IT’S driving me to distraction. All those transparently mendacious, slippery politicians. All those ignorant, baying hounds of the media. All those self-centred,...
