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923Bass Strait: The Tasmanian Government can act right now
BASS STRAIT – The way ahead under an Abbott Coalition can be very positive but the Tasmanian Government can also act right...
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Something Phoney Happened on the Way to the Senate. Albo v Shorten
The Australian Senate is, as Paul Keating so aptly described it, unrepresentative swill. Everyone knows it and everyone knows why. But will...
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Tasmania’s election results and the forest deal
Dick Adams, Christine Milne and Tony McCall on ABC 936 Leon Compton State-wide Mornings 9 September 2013 Leon Compton: Was the swing...
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King Island wind farm plan dealt legal blow
Legal action has been launched in the Federal Court against Hydro Tasmania’s planned $2 billion wind farm on King Island. The No...
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“And the ice will refreeze”
“And the ice will refreeze” So quipped George Megalogensis on the ABC’s Insiders the day after an Abbott government was elected. In...
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The Nature of Death
The last time I stood waiting to board the ferry to Maria Island, I was next to my best friend Leon. Two...
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The Abbott era …
Day 2, first Monday of the Abbott era: Tasmania swept clear of heavy weight Labor men; Julie Collins ( Mercury here )...
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Dismay at penguin habitat vandalism
Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) staff are dismayed at the destruction of at least 70 plants planted in a Stanley community penguin...
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Judgment Day: Abbott triumphant. Rudd concedes, won’t recontest Labor leadership
At 10.15pm Tony Abbott claimed victory, saying: My friends… thankyou; thankyou so much. I can inform you that the government of Australia...
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The Tasmanian Dams Case 30 years on
The landmark Tasmanian Dams case celebrated its 30th anniversary in Canberra last week. This case was thought to be a triumph for...
