Tasmanian Times
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907Westbury: It is a criminal act
Red Bob, Captain Shadforth of my Regiment, the 57th was placed in charge of a detachment at Westbury in the 1830s. It...
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Rise and fall
We’ve galloped into a new year, and with it we’re seeing a new surge of high-rise building development for Hobart City. But...
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A memorial to Malua
Malua was the most amazing racehorse ever to come out of Tasmania. For over a century, in every state of Australia journalists...
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Move Australia Day
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Heritage Council is incompetent and professionally bankrupt
Macquarie House* with its ensuite service buildings is the most important, earliest , largest and most socially significant house complex surviving in...
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Heritage Council is a disgrace to Tasmania
Further to Peter Freeman’s comments an enormous cover up is taking place at the Heritage Council, who have amended their entry for...
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No towering glory
MY EYES widened in hopeful appreciation when I saw a letter in the Mercury – “Tower frustration”. Good, I thought, another correspondent...
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One of the great criminal acts …
THE Meander Valley Council, Tasmania’s most ardent admirer of the logging industry and its shibboleths, has brought the destruction of Arcadia to...
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Everybody loses
MR JOHN PADAS, the architect of the newly approved 3 Victoria Street development adjacent Macquarie House claims in the press [Mercury January...
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To Heal Haiti, Look To history, Not Nature
