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1.5KIs a door flying open on Geelong Star … ?
*Pics: The damage … and the culprit? Geelong Star, before its renaming. And below, Basslink cable damage, including the gouge … I...
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Lincoln’s irreverent sense of humour and joie de vivre …
*Pic: Lincoln Siliakus with Geoff Law in France … Lincoln Siliakus (1955-2015) When 25-year-old lawyer Lincoln Siliakus left Adelaide to volunteer for...
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Passion in the raw down Huon way. SACKED! Taylor is Commissioner …
*Pic: The Mercury front page, September 21 FRIDAY, October 7 … • Mercury: Former Glenorchy mayor and Elwick MLC Adriana Taylor new...
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NATION: Lights are going out for Turnbull government
Urban Wronski … a reincarnated Bob Ellis Ross Fitzgerald, Fairfax: The destabilisation of Malcolm Turnbull is starting … Greg Hunt begins the...
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The sale of the Printing Authority of Tasmania
Tasmanian Times every now and again receives tip-offs and rumours and documents anonymously. The latest has come from ‘Transparency International -TASMANIA’ …...
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Turnbull’s Lunatic Attack on Renewable Energy
South Australia just experienced one of the most ferocious storms of the last century, and instantaneously after this extreme weather event PM...
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The Second Lesson …
Hold on you missed the first one. No, that was just before Christmas when the Bass Strait cable went down with an...
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Women, men who identify as women, feminists and Tasmania’s Anti-Discrimination Commissioner
Do you know anyone who is either male or female? I mean, unambiguously male or female? You know – of the male...
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Eastern quolls edge closer to extinction – but it’s not too late to save them
Eastern quolls – small, fleet-footed and ferocious – are one of Australia’s few surviving marsupial predators1. They were once so common in...
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George Town Council and the Curious Case of the Arbitrary Highway Buffer Zone
‘Scenic management tourist road corridor’- Not exactly an exciting collection of words, but a section of the planning code that is of...
