Tasmanian Times
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1.0KAll aboard the Rail Replacement Bus …
To emphasise the need for improved public transport beyond Glenorchy, Rail Action Group President Ben Johnston will ride a “Hobart City Express”...
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Councillors behaving badly
Huon Valley Guessing Games Rohan Gudden, one would hope, learned a lesson in manners, respect and proper procedure at last Wednesday’s (July...
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So you can basically lie …
This is the15th extract from Our Corrupt Legal System. The author, Evan Whitton, is a legal historian, a trade almost as rare...
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FSC Changes Chemicals Criteria Again … Incorrect, says FSC Australia
A so-called expert independent panel for FSC International has again changed the criteria for determining which pesticides should go on the FSC...
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Rudd must call a snap election – or face Turnbull
If Prime Minister Rudd is not smart enough to call an election next week, it’s likely his party will spend a long...
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A wine bar in the Huon region, opened last month …
Part of the $1 million of taxpayers’ money allocated to set up three Sirolli Institutes in regions hit hard by the forestry...
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We are concerned that Telstra has breached the Privacy Act
Mr Tim Pilgrim Australian Information Commissioner GPO Box 5218 Sydney NSW 2001 16 July 2013 Dear Mr Pilgrim, We are making a...
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Helen Thomas: Feisty journalist broke glass ceiling
Helen Thomas was the tenacious and feisty dean of the White House press corps who covered 10 presidents and was a trailblazer...
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How close to houses should an open cut mine be?
You may remember an article in Tasmanian Times earlier this year ( A plea for help from Stawell, Victoria ) about a...
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Declines in State Spending Lead to Soaring Student Debt
First in a three-part series about ever-rising student debt levels in the United States. The second and third articles will look at...
