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980STATE: Tasmanian MPs set to receive $13,000 pay rise
Tasmania’s politicians are in line for a pay rise of almost $13,000 in July, unless Parliament strikes out the independent arbiter’s ruling....
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MLC Ivan Dean claims false evidence sparked $50m fox hunt
LEGISLATIVE Councillor Ivan Dean says he has proof the state’s controversial fox hunt was based on fabricated evidence. The Windemere MLC has...
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Forestry Tasmania’s death throes
Unless Forestry Tasmania discovers gold it will be out of pocket when it knocks over the Mutual Valley coupe adjacent to the...
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The truth about the so-called exoneration of George Pell …
Cardinal George Pell – who gave evidence via video-link from Rome today – was not “exonerated” of claims of child sexual abuse,...
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STATE: What happened when I applied to re-join the Tasmanian Liberal Party …
*Pic: Sam McQuestin with now-Premier Will Hodgman during a state election campaign. Image from here: My Twitter dialogue with Sam McQuestin *Pic:...
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1080 blackmailer Jeremy Kerr was in business with Government
The man unmasked as the 1080 baby formula blackmailer originally went into business with a Government-owned company and his possum control poison...
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STATE: Politicising the Tasmanian bushfires
Tasmania’s wilderness fires are an environmental disaster, a foreshadowing of climate change conditions – and a point of political contention. As you...
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Why Australia should not become a republic
*Pic: An iconic moment in Australian history … PM Gough Whitlam waves to the crowd outside old Parliament House after his dismissal...
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The Evil Empire Has The World In A Death Grip
In my archives there is a column or two that introduces the reader to John Perkins’ important book, Confessions of an Economic...
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Letters to my grandchildren (6)
Dear Chilliwops, A great man once said to me “do unto others as you would have done unto yourself,” a quote widely...
