Tasmanian Times
Knowledge
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893A letter to the PM …
Dear Prime Minister, RE: The establishment of a new Northern Tasmania institution of higher education and training A group of concerned citizens...
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The ‘disappointing’ Peter Rathjen …
*Pic: Peter Rathjen, Guy Green and Lton Mayor Albert van Zetten*Pic from HERE UNIVERSITY of Tasmania vice-chancellor Peter Rathjen, who earns over...
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In Defence of Thoughtful Young People …
I’ve only just seen my old friend Charles Wooley’s piece “Deceptions and such pranks are fun”, which appeared in the Tasmanian Times...
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Cr Mike Wilson’s Facebook page …
On February 27th at 8.16pm a “Facebook friend” of Cr Wilson posted a comment on Councillor Wilson’s Facebook page stating as follows:...
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Calling for help from a lawyer …
The legislation that determines pay rises for Tasmanian MPs has two sections that appear to contradict each other, leading to the situation...
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Tasmania’s Energy Crisis
High and Dry: Great Lake between western ‘shore’ and Reynolds Island FRIDAY, March 14 … • Guardian: Tasmanian power crisis reveals urgent...
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The Apple Cart
Oh Will Hodgman and his boys with their reckless aimless ploys, Are creating bigger hurdles in their quest to still inform us...
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Poisoning Forests as a Remedy for Drought …
The forests of ancient Gondwana, New Zealand (shared with Tasmania), have been suffering die back and hillsides collapsing in great slips which...
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Australia’s dingo: Not a wolf, not a dog but a distinct species, says study
Most people think of the dingo as some sort of wild dog. However, researchers led by the University of Sydney have finally...
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It’s not called ‘writing’ anymore, it’s ‘sentencing’
If ever there was a good example of how it is not teachers who are to blame for what is taught (or...
