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1.5KQueen’s Birthday honours: Former political leaders and legal minds head Tasmania’s list
*Pic: Geoffrey Dyer’s portrait of Paul Lennon which hangs in State Parliament House … Leaders and legal minds dominate Tasmania’s Queen’s Birthday...
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Land of the Northwestern Redneck …
Travelling down the Western Explorer Road from the north, the first notable feature to the right viewfield is Mt Balfour with its...
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NATION: Facing mutiny … Abbott goes on the attack
The Week that Was … Captain Abbott, an Odysseus in speedos, found himself once again staring down mutiny on Monday as HMS...
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I approached the Labor government … but they would not help
My Cry from the Heart after (Labor) Govt rejects compo claim over sexual abuse I sent victim’s impact statements to the courts...
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Disasters …
Charles Wooley Why do you think it is, that seemingly the most wretchedly disadvantaged people on earth are also those most frequently...
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To Bluey …
Just over an hour’s drive from me, a simple graveside ceremony is about to get underway. I’ve just opened my email to...
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The narrow road to the deep north …
*Pics: Wattlebirds top, Crow, below The eastern rosellas were in full voice, chattering in the white peppermint gums as I followed the...
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TCT shares Tasmanian Environment Association doubts on Single Statewide Planning Scheme
TCT observations on the consultation process for development of the Single Statewide Planning Scheme for Tasmania The TCT is represented on the...
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State Budget a Wasted Opportunity for Waste Management Reform
The tabling of the 2015 Budget last week by the Hodgman government was a wasted opportunity to reform waste management in Tasmania....
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Famous historian inaccurate on Napoleon …
Evan Whitton gently corrects him … Andrew Roberts’ Napoleon The Great (Penguin 2015) is 936 pages set in 8.98 on 12.15 Sablon....
