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962The pathology scare campaign
There have been loud squeals of confected pain following the federal government’s decision to abolish a handout to big pathology and imaging...
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There goes Lapoinya …
Dear John Powell, Intended commencement of proposed road construction, harvesting and reforestation operations. As a near neighbour or identified affected stakeholder, I...
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Federal Hotels nonsense
From ‘Team Mulawa’ here: “Greg Farrell Jr, “Mr. Mulawa”: Greg is by nature very hands-on – activity done translates into learning and...
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This place changed my life …
Last Friday night, at a dinner celebrating its 125th anniversary, the University of Tasmania awarded Richard Flanagan its Distinguished Alumnus Award. This...
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Former Gunns boss and convicted insider trader John Gay to pay $500,000
FORMER Gunns Ltd boss and convicted insider trader John Gay has been ordered to pay $500,000 under the Proceeds of Crime Act....
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NATION: Paris agreement … A breakthrough and a catastrophe. Macfarlane. MYEFO …
*Pic: Foreign Minister Julie Bishop … ‘Marshall Islands Foreign Minister Tony de Brum is photographed being tightly embraced by a dazzling Julie...
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The Rise and Rise of Brisbane Baroque
*Pic: “Knockout mezzo-soprano Vivica Genaux” Brisbane Baroque not for bogans On another cultural note, I have in my hand the 2016 program...
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Reforestation of the Earth: Australia’s Inaction …
*Pic: Wondrous mystery … the Tarkine forest … At the United Nations Climate Conference in Paris over the past week more than...
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Sweden’s feminist foreign minister has dared to tell the truth about Saudi Arabia …
Margot Wallström’s principled stand deserves wide support. Betrayal seems more likely If the cries of ‘Je suis Charlie’ were sincere, the western...
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Federal Government to abandon plans to log World Heritage Area if UNESCO will not ratify it
A special species contingency forestry coupe inside Tasmania’s WHA. Pic: Senator Richard Colbeck Ed: So it’s come to this … after years...
