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938The alter once carved out for God
“….And I have begun to suspect that, in the West, science is assuming the altar once carved out for God. We have...
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Monday: Don’t miss the Egg Island rally
A rally will be held on Easter Monday on the Huon river and on the foreshore at Franklin to highlight alternatives to...
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Egg Island Canal Rally
Last weekend, the village of Franklin in the Huon Valley celebrated its annual festival, Focus on Franklin. It was a wonderful event...
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Tasmania’s lesson: when Labor attacks the Greens, it threatens itself
For the best part of the past 12 years the ALP ran Tasmania as if it were a sub-branch of Norm Gallagher’s...
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Heritage canal under siege
Further evidence that the Tasmanian Heritage Council is a toothless weapon in the fight to protect our historic jewels landed in my...
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What lies beneath … the treasures of Aboriginal history
The strong probability more significant ancient Aboriginal artefacts lie buried in Tasmania, as a sequel to the Brighton bypass discoveries, sets this...
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Beware the ‘eco-terrorism’ dirty tricks brigade
As the last week of 2010 election campaign gets dirty, its a good time to reflect on the saga of the Black...
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Waiting for protection
World archaelogical interest is on Tasmania following the exciting Brighton finds of Aboriginal artefacts that may be as old as 40,000 years....
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Aboriginal artefacts could move bypass
MOVING a section of the controversial Brighton bypass could add delay the project by up to two years. The proposed changes also...
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Happy anniversary David
March is the month of David in Hobart (although I hasten to add that in this instance I don’t mean the Premier,...
