Tasmanian Times
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2.7KIf they loved the ordinary bush …
From the Plonkermaker I’ve just seen a Google Earth image of a place in which I spent my childhood at Rossarden in...
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Chile judge orders Pablo Neruda death probe
A judge in Chile has ordered an investigation into the death, in 1973, of the Nobel prize-winning poet, Pablo Neruda, following allegations...
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Channelling Edouard Manet
As a photographer, there are times when the visual database stored in one’s subconscious, throws up a reference so overpowering it is...
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Lost in the Forests
Sometimes the simple, tangible, holistic principles of spirit are overlooked as our planet continues its endless rotation. A quest for all that...
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A Cry from the Heart: Zimbabwe
I received this from a friend … Dear Family and Friends, Something we have become grudgingly used to in Zimbabwe is the...
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Here one day, gone the next
Here one day, gone the next I recently began writing a short article on the loss of historical artefacts for the journal...
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More Diggers die
Two Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan Two Australian soldiers were killed in Afghanistan on Monday in a “very bad day” for the...
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History teaches us: We learn nothing from history
Updated Wed Oct 20, 2010 3:09pm AEDT Crossbench MPs have spoken out in Parliament against Australia’s commitment to the Afghanistan war, calling...
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Threatened Species Day 2011 – Commemorating the last Tasmanian tiger
Hobart Greens alderman Bill Harvey is asking council for an extra special effort for this year’s Threatened Species Day on September 7th...
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The Black Flagging of Parliament
Welcome to another day where black is the colour and none is the number. We have surrounded the front of this parliament...
