Tasmanian Times
History
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1.0KThe Chronicle 59: In New Media is Grub Street reborn
Don Bentley had been brought up in the hot metal days of journalism but he found something exciting, pulsating about the electronic...
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Naomi Oreskes – Merchants of Doubt
Despite data being collected for over half a century, despite a President being warned about the looming threat of a changing climate...
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Origin of News Agencies
Napolean was crushed by the British at the Battle of Waterloo, south of Brussels. Field Marshall Arthur Wellesey, the Duke of Wellington,...
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A very News Corp Daily
Rupert Murdoch has released The Daily – a new, iPad only newspaper. I watched the press conference and downloaded it. Let me...
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Confiscate Howard’s literary proceeds of crime
Reputable and disreputable bookstores around the country are prominently flogging two recent biographies, former prime minister John Howard’s Lazarus Rising and citizen...
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932
Death of the Doc
Australian football legend Darrel Baldock has died at the age of 72 in a Tasmanian hospital The man known as “the Doc”...
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962
Islamists waiting in the Arab streets
“Bliss was it in that Dawn to be alive, But to be Young was very Heaven!” Gawd, those Romantic poets wrote some...
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‘Yes we’re still a monarchy but it’s not my fault’
Mrs Strangequeen, or how I learned to stop worrying and love the Monarchy Thank you and I trust you find the following...
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Will West Papuans now get to vote on their Freedom?
The south of Sudan has just been allowed a vote on self-determination and 99 percent of those voting chose independence. The President...
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Change the Flag!
IN AN unprecedented show of strength and purpose, more than a dozen Australians of the Year dating back to the 1960s have...
