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957Politicians and Wilderness – They just don’t get it!
What is it with Tasmanian politicians? All they can see is lines on maps delineating where our National Parks exist, and on...
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Foxes: A letter to Dr Vanessa Goodwin
Dr Vanessa Goodwin MLC Attorney General and Minister for Justice Department of Justice Trafalgar Building Level 14, 110 Collins St Hobart Tasmania...
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The parallel worlds of public hospitals and Peter Gutwein …
*Pic: of Peter Gutwein, from his website Pic: of Michael Ferguson from his Facebook page It should, by now, be no news...
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The nub of the central issue of modern times …
*Pic: Gage Skidmore, Flickr One of my interlocutors in these columns very perspicaciously pinpointed the nub of the central issue of modern...
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Making the most of what you have – my end of year message
Dear Chilliwops, This letter not only carries one of my simple messages but also serves to tell you a little about my...
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NATION: Say it ain’t so, Bro …
*Pic: Cory Bernardi from his Twitter account … “his courage up after three months in New York observing the UN and the...
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Chairman Downie Says, ‘We Can Make TasWater More Accountable’
In the General Business Enterprise (GBE) committee meeting in parliament last Tuesday, December 6, TasWater side-stepped a question from MLC Hiscutt, who...
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A Christmas Pudding …
Used with permission …
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Long term motorcycle travel … my experience
In 2013 I returned to Australia after near two years of constant travel. I knew the experience would make me depressed so...
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BASSLINK: Dracula in charge of the blood bank?
*Pic: So … what caused the Basslink failure … the damaged section of the cable … Basslink 2? It is not exactly...
