Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.1KThe Great Escape
Stories from my farm The phone rang at 7.15 on Sunday morning. It was our neighbour from across the road. “Seven of...
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Justice Pierre Slicer and contempt of court?
First published June 25 When Justice Pierre Slicer recently threatened 3 members of the public with imprisonment for Contempt of Court for...
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First Day July …
A celebration of Dark Mofo …
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The Obsessive Search for the Tasmanian Tiger
Like the dodo and the great auk, the Tasmanian tiger is more renowned for the tragedy of its death than for its...
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Respect The Earth … Tarkine Heritage under Siege!
First published June 29 Disturbing revelations of degenerative ethics Why do people destroy nature and culture? Why do some defile the earth...
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Sign a petition to prevent $40m of rail track being torn up …
The North East Rail Line between Launceston and Scottsdale has been assessed by a professional track inspector to be 95% fit for...
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Being positively negative
*Pic: Image from here Over emphatic negatives always suggest that what is being denied may be what is really being asserted. Jonathan...
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Smartphone addiction … are you hooked?
Satire: Leunig, http://www.leunig.com.au/ used with permission … Are you feeling increasingly lonely, anxious and depressed? Well it may be a sign that...
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A letter to the Attorney-General, Elise Archer
Dear Ms Archer, I’m gobsmacked that a state Attorney-General is so inept, it took nearly three months to answer a very simple...
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French Bulldogs, Faberge and the Romanov Family
*Pic: Tsar Nicholas II with his family in happier times taken from a later coloured black and white photograph circa 1913: The...
