Tasmanian Times
Knowledge
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1.0KEducation: Change is easy – it’s improvement that’s difficult
The Mercury editorial of 25 January (2012) deplored the fact that education standards in Tasmania are still among the lowest in the...
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When scientists attack
A laurel to Environmental Health News for taking a hard look at the politics behind a controversial editorial Spend extended time reading...
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The Dread Pirates Greenpeace, Hobart rally speech …
All 30 members of the crew of the Greenpeace ship, Arctic Sunrise, have been charged with piracy after attempting to board Gazprom’s...
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100 years of Moving Pictures …
John Kelly … and the special celebration cake John Kelly addresses guests Max Angus REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE PETER UNDERWOOD AC, GOVERNOR...
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Greenpeace: Speak up for our silenced activists
On Thursday 19 September, 28 Greenpeace International activists and two freelance photojournalists were arrested under armed guard off the Russian coast after...
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Let’s get real!
Final counting in the federal election is over in all bar a couple of seats, and we now have a new government...
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Solar red-tape ripoff
The Tasmanian Greens are calling for the scrapping of unnecessary regulations introduced last year, which potentially add thousands of dollars to the...
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The other asylum seekers …
Pope Francis has described the sinking of a migrant boat off the coast of Italy as a “disgrace”. ‘‘The word disgrace comes...
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Australian Federal Police confirm Gay share profit referral
The former boss of the failed Tasmanian timber company Gunns may be forced to repay the profits of his insider trading. In...
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A collaboration for the century – The River Derwent Heavy Metals Project
MONA … surrounded by a river assaulted by mercury, lead, cadmium, zinc and copper. A group of artists, scientists and architects today...
