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1.3KStatementsCOAG Communique
Editor’s note: the agreements, frameworks, strategies and so on referred to in this communique can be found here. The Council of Australian...
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Letters to the Editor
Letters are welcome on any Tasmanian subject, up to 250 words. Letters should be concise, respectful of others and rely on evidence...
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Fed Gov: No Mass Gatherings
The Australian government has advised against ‘non-essential’, organised events of 500 people or more, starting Monday 16 March. The ruling does not...
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No Spectators to be Admitted to One Day International
UPDATE: Since this was first posted, the remaining games in the series have been cancelled. The decision affects the game planned for...
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3.9KHistoryJohn Mitchel’s 1853 escape from Van Diemen’s Land
Heather Donaldson’s notes about John Mitchel and the other Young Irelanders provide great contextual information to this story. Click here to read...
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Archaeological Excavations Begin at Port Arthur
A team of archaeologists has begun investigating an area adjacent to the iconic Penitentiary at the Port Arthur Historic Site. The team...
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UTAS On Notice, Stimulus Money Rains, WHO Declares Pandemic
UTAS has declared that if ‘local transmission’ of coronavirus occurs it will move to online delivery of teaching to the greatest extent...
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My Journey, an Exhibition for Epilepsy
A new exhibition launching today sheds light on a condition that affects over 20,000 Tasmanians. My Journey is a collection of honest,...
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Huon Aquaculture Reaches Agreement with EPA on Pollution Charges
Huon Aquaculture appears to have avoided an embarrassing full public airing on charges that it has polluted the state’s waterways. A planned...
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Dark Mofo Cancelled for 2020
MONA has announced the cancellation of Dark Mof for this year due to complications with the coronavirus issue. “We’re killing Dark Mofo...
