Tasmanian Times
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1.1KMurdochs: ‘Not a fit person’. ‘Wilfully ignorant’
Hinton, Murdoch. Coulson, Brooks James Murdoch Rupert Murdoch is “not a fit person” to exercise stewardship of a major international company, a...
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Gunns: Is it all over, Red Rover? 5pm: The Company requests that its suspension from trading …
In its last press release on 23 April 2012 Gunns stated: “The Company will provide a further update to the Market on...
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Sad sail days
The tragedy of the Northfleet was just one of many maritime disasters that impacted on Australia during the era of the sailing...
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The Great Joy
Walker Feinlein writes for us again; this time about a little remembered inventor who changed all our lives. Very few people today...
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Forestry Tasmania – A Compelling Case for Reform
Rob Blakers, http://www.robblakers.com/ Rob Blakers, http://www.robblakers.com/ This is an adaptation of a presentation given by the author to the public meeting ‘Rethink...
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Is the thylacine still out there?
Tim Squires Illustration, here “Due to the similarly poor genetic diversity of the animals, this new data suggests that the genetic health...
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Greens cry wolf on Integrity Commission
Kim Booth has rightly questioned the Integrity Commissions inability to compel witness testimony and also states that; ‘It’s self evident that the...
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Lest we forget about what?
Last year, on April 25, I blasphemed and, in doing so, offended quite a few people and now it’s time to make...
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My slant on Anzac Day
Gently dozing, the crash and hiss of the garbage truck convinced me it would be a good time to see what the...
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An Anzac Story – Finding the Nurses in Sumatra
On 15 February 1942, the day that Singapore fell to the Japanese, a ship named the Vyner Brooke was sunk in the...
