Tasmanian Times
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908There is only one conclusion …
Bill McKibben of 350.org has been leading a campaign for divestment from the coal industry, firstly in the United States, a recalcitrant...
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The corrupt civil process
This is the 17th extract from Evan Whitton’s Our Corrupt Legal System, available free at netk.net.au/whittonhome.asp. Whitton is a legal historian, a...
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Morality lost in a cloud of smoke
It is perhaps unsurprising that Kevin Rudd is “disgusted” by smoking. The Prime Minister’s revulsions over artworks, people-smuggling and now nicotine addiction...
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Together We Can
Together we can, says Venerable Economic Development Minister David O’Byrne, on his website: http://www.davidobyrne.net/497 Well you can only agree … but who’s...
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Treasure Islanders
WHEN 18-year-old Arthur Orchard enlisted in 1915, his father wrote a letter to the military giving his son a “free hand” to...
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Struth!
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that in England...
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Into the future … Estonia tells Tasmania: Shed Legacy Thinking
In the lead up to the 2013 Federal election, we discuss the possibilities on offer to produce a thriving Tasmania. There are...
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Open letter in support of free speech and reform in Tasmania
To: Ms Archer, Ms Armitage, Mr Bacon, Mr Best, Mr Booth, Mr Brooks, Mr Dean, Mr Farrell, Mr Ferguson, Mr Finch, Ms...
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Greens warn against shale industry startup in Tasmania
The Greens have joined Oatlands farmer Brett Hall to call on the government to stop shale gas and oil exploration in Tasmania....
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Mansell accuses Federal Minister of pork barrelling on $1m west coast Aboriginal funding
Aboriginal spokesman Michael Mansell fears the nearly $1m for Aboriginal rangers on the west coast of Tasmania will be used to prop...
