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940Religious Holidays: Time for a Change
*Pic: blair_25, Flickr, HERE. blair_25 says: ‘Christmas at Sunset: Christmas decorations in St Helens, Tasmania. Many streets in Tasmanian towns have such...
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Our Rural Roads (Part 8): Tourism and all that jazz
Another boom year for Tasmanian tourism in the winter is drawing to a close with the usual politicians and government funded spokespersons...
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Dirty money? The ‘corrupt’ Malaysian pollie who bought into Adelaide Uni
Australian universities have been confronted with a new cautionary tale about the perils of accepting donations from potentially corrupt foreign officials. Adelaide...
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The People Problem in Global Warming is Shunned
*Pic: From HERE Another in our series on New Zealand … with whom Tasmania shares so much, from Gondwana to 1080… New...
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A brief history of fossil-fuelled climate denial
*Pic: Parts of the Arctic were 16℃ warmer than normal in February. Bernhard Staehli / shutterstock, from The Conversation HERE The fossil...
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Peter Gutwein urges councils to forgo more TasWater revenue, putting rates under pressure
Tasmanian councils have been urged to forgo more revenue from TasWater to fix failing water and sewerage infrastructure but they have warned...
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Huon Valley Mayor changes tune on council finances
Huon Valley Mayor Peter Coad has admitted his council is in “excellent financial shape,” less than two years after claiming during his...
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Fox Hunting for that elusive “a” on the Moon
*Pic: The Moon landing, as seen on televisions in Australia in 1969, at the moment Neil Armstrong stepped onto the lunar surface....
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NATION: Malcolm buys his Mandate …
Tasmanian senator Eric Abetz fearlessly leads the charge of the Right brigade this week into a stoush between his beloved team Abbott...
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Victorian (and Tasmanian) Liberal Party ex-director jailed for stealing $1.5m from party coffers
Disgraced former Victorian Liberal Party director Damien Mantach has been sentenced to five years’ jail for stealing more than $1.5 million from...
