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1.8KSouthern Outlet: Sleep Disturbance from Trucks at Night
*Pic: Southern Outlet. Wikimedia Commons First published September 27 Residents living adjacent Hobart’s Southern Outlet recently gathered to express concerns about increasing...
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Preparing to live sustainably alongside increasing natural risks
The past few weeks have been a grim reminder that natural disasters know no borders. They can strike countries at opposite ends...
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‘TasWater takeover bad policy based on scare tactics’
THE State Government’s attempt to take over TasWater is bad policy based on scare tactics and misinformation. Brighton Mayor Tony Foster told...
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Same sex marriage … as if you haven’t read or heard enough already
‘Opinions are like assholes. Everybody has one’ – Inspector Harry Callahan (Dirty Harry), The Dead Pool, 1988. First published September 26 And...
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A philosopher’s view of the same sex marriage debate
*Pic: Nic McBride, Flickr First published September 26 The same sex marriage debate is a test of our capacity as a community...
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Richard Flanagan In Conversation with Phillip Adams
First published September 19 State Cinema Bookstore presents: Richard Flanagan In Conversation with Phillip Adams In his first public Tasmanian event since...
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‘Answers to gaming questions can be found in community’s voices’
Pokies-free Tasmanian pubs and clubs: This is the vision more than 80% of Tasmanians have for their communities and our State. “We...
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Wilderness, especially mountains, are so foreign …
The launch of Donald Knowler’s The Shy Mountain by Charles Wooley soon turned into a bunfight after Charles told Knowler to put...
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4WD tracks in the Tarkine: The Wilderness Society’s submission to the Commonwealth …
*Pic: Damaged midden on the taykana Aboriginal cultural landscape, north of Lagoon River, Nov 2016 Download The Wilderness Society’s submission to the...
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Aboriginal Education and the 800 large
*Pic: Above, below, Curiouser and curiouser … Bank Arcade yesterday First published September 22 In July this year four State Government tenders...
