Tasmanian Times
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1.2KEnd of an empire
*Pic: Boris Johnson as Neville Chamberlain … Pic by cogito ergo imago, Flickr The world’s geo-political axis has been turned topsy-turvy as...
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A new approach to democracy
A new approach to democracy in Local Government would surely be a breath of fresh air in Tasmania. The state’s Local Govt...
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BASSLINK: Energy Council damns Libs’ Energy Strategy
*Pic: Source of the first drama: the damaged Basslink cable … The Tasmanian Minerals and Energy Council (TMEC), in their submission, questions...
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World’s largest wind farm study finds sleep disturbances aren’t related to turbine noise
During the Abbott government, the often recalcitrant Senate cross bench was thrown a big, juicy bone plainly intended to sweeten their disposition...
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What Happens When the Sky Starts to Fall?
*Pic: Photo taken by astronaut Tim Peake showing the effect of a flake of paint in space travelling at high velocity, in...
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The questions around Biosecurity Tasmania’s review …
A Media Release from ‘Friends of Biosecurity Tasmania’ raises a series of questions about a Review into Biosecurity Tasmania. These are serious...
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A bright new extension lead for Basslink, which is down (again)
*Pic: The undersea cable on dry land … looking just a tad tatty. Pic: Basslink. Pic: How News Ltd’s Sydney Daily Telegragh...
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Making the Arts An Election Issue
The Abbott/Turnbull Government is without doubt the most harmful one to the Arts sector since Federal Governments started taking an interest in...
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Challenge to LCC’s gift to UTas: LCC DEFEATED
WEDNESDAY June 22 … • Basil Fitch, in Comments: DEFEATED: Result of Public Meeting over gift of land (i.e Willis Street and...
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A poisoned chalice …
*Pic: Image from HERE In the midst of the tumultuous changes that are happening on Norfolk Island, people have started to ask:...
