Tasmanian Times
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861When words are bullets
*Pic: Greste in the Egyptian dock … On 4 June a shot was fired around the world from Canberra at a Senate...
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Call for Federal corruption watchdog
The recently retired head of the Independent Commission Against Corruption has called for the establishment of a federal anti-graft agency with the...
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It would signal the end of the ABC and must be strongly opposed …
A Federal Government commissioned report recommending outsourcing of all ABC television programs is totally out of touch with the responsibilities of the...
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Indigenous people appeal to World Heritage Committee
Dear Madame Chair and member states of the World Heritage Committee, My name is Rocky Sainty; I am pakana man from Tasmania,...
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Dark MOFO proves Tasmania can be a Winter Events Mecca
Pics: by Nic Fitzgerald Tasmania’s peak tourism body said today the raging success of the second Dark MOFO Festival has again shown...
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Will Hodgman, Matthew Groom: Tasmania Opens for Ideas
Today the Liberal Government has taken the first step towards transforming Tasmania into the environment tourism capital of the world. Expressions of...
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Tell the governments you’re mad as Hell, and you’re not going to take it any more
Joe ‘If you’d asked me for advice I would have said to you – adopt a sort of “don’t ask, don’t tell”...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (17)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall earlier this year prompted Don Knowler...
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Racism, imperialism and sorryspeak (1)
Whenever I hear tender hearted liberal humanitarians gas on about the racist villainies of colonial Australian history and its part in the...
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Racism, Imperialism and Sorryspeak (2)
Continued from above … I have seen a modern indigenous humpy settlement just out of Roebourne, Western Australia. I wouldn’t leave a...
