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2.4KRodney Croome: this is personal – why I can’t resign myself to a plebiscite
Rodney Croome quits Australian Marriage Equality to oppose plebiscite ‘If a gay kid dies at his own hand because of a hate-mongering...
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Vedanta’s guilt … not only at Copper Mines of Tasmania …
Pic from Zambia, India and London protest (in London) against Vedanta This week’s news that Queenstown’s Copper Mines of Tasmania Pty Ltd...
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NZ: The warning to Tasmania …
*Pic: North Egmont Visitors Centre: 100% Pure Taranaki roadblock protest. (Pic courtesy of 100% Pure Taranaki) Penelope Marshall, Tasmania: For Tasmanians It...
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1080 Smoke and Mirrors …
Tasmania shares with New Zealand the use of 1080 Baits. Bill Wallace, leader of New Zealand’s Ban 1080 Party, responds to the...
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JOHN LAWRENCE, Mercury: Power game played in the dark
PLAN A from the rule book for sidestepping questions at parliamentary hearings is to cite confidentially. The reason it is confidential is...
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NATION: Nothing to fear but fear itself …
*Pic: The Australia Institute HERE A month after claiming victory, a hollow boast in the best of political times, two weeks after...
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Tasmania’s Power Crisis …
AUGUST 8, 2016 … Ed: It’s time to revisit this … again … • ABC: Major industrials weighing up their future in...
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NATION: Serious questions of judgment …
Senator Lisa Singh’s re-election provides a rare beacon of hope in a week clouded by injustice, ignorance and petty recrimination as the...
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NATION: We could have had a Royal Commission into Australian banks …
If Labor had won the election, as a quid-pro-quo for Liberal’s Shorten-targeting Royal Commission, we would have had a much needed Royal...
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Takayna Forests … Masterpiece …
‘A most paradoxical mixture of sound and silence pervades the shady parts of the wood … To a person fond of natural...
