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Hearings into CSIRO cuts begin in Hobart today
Today, Greens Senator for Tasmania, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson will be chairing a Senate Select Committee hearing examining the impacts of the recent...
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777Karly’s Country Cartharsis
Paula Xiberras Karly Lane’s latest novel ‘Tallowood Bound’ is the story of three generations of rural women. The pivotal protagonist is Erin...
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3.5KCoroner & Legal
An outsider’s look at the contentious practice of clearfell logging ..
*Pic: Logging Lapoinya … industrial-scale clearfelling in a much-loved local forest … and the future veneer trundles off to Ta Ann (over...
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1.5KEconomy
AFL Tasmania chief Scott Wade quits after 16 years in job
Scott Wade has resigned as chief executive of AFL Tasmania after 16 years in the job. Wade’s departure comes ahead of the...
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1.1KEconomy
NATION: Abbott’s kamikaze attack on Turnbull threatens to destroy both
*Pic: Tony Abbott … the world is his onion … The week starts badly for an evidence-based, people-respecting Turnbull government. Essential publishes...
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MyState urges all to ‘Pledge for Parity’
Tasmanian business and sporting leaders will be educated and inspired at the first MyState Limited ‘Audrey Harrington’ group International Women’s Day breakfast....
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1.2KEconomy
Notes on the Syrian exodus: ‘Epic in scale, inconceivable until you witness it’
*Pic: Richard Flanagan’s picture of Syrian refugees arriving on the Greek island of Lesbos, January 2016 … Booker prize winner Richard Flanagan...
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806Economy
The TAC judgement …
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre Incorporated v Secretary, Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (No 2) [2016] FCA 168 Download: 2016FCA0168.pdf
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Government scrambling as energy crisis reaches unchartered territory
Bryan Green MP Labor Leader 7 March 2016 Dam levels fall to 15.5% Significant delays to crucial power station unit...
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In search of Earth’s oldest ice: Hobart plays host to international ice core scientists
The search for the world’s oldest ice core – likely to be a million years or older – will be among the...
