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741EconomyThe exciting times we live in … really?
Max Atkinson’s article ( HERE: Turnbull’s Political Philosophy )in the Tasmanian Times suggests that political parties are principled but the emphasis of...
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878Economy
Launceston City Council: What is the rush?
Looking at the Launceston City Council Agenda for Monday Dec 14 a cynic might be forgiven for thinking quite hard and long...
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1.3KEconomy
An Open Letter to Shane Warne
*Pic: Belinda Kitto and Timothy Gould Belinda Kitton and Matthew Bowen Dear Warnie, I represent a bunch of your biggest fans, so...
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1.3KArts
Getting to know the shy albatross …
Matt Newton’s favourite image from the exhibition On Albatross Island. Supplied: Matthew Newton Project head Dr Rachael Alderman (left) with fellow researchers...
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1.6KEconomy
Global Underwater Digital Cable: Why?
*Pic: Underwater Internet cable coming ashore. Image from here ~ http://www.wired.com/2015/10/undersea-cable-maps/#slide-2 Why should the Tasmanian Government fork out $20m to connect to...
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939Economy
Global Worming
Having ranked 54th out of 56 nations ( • Guardian: Australia ranked third-last in climate change performance of 58 countries ) in...
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989Economy
Coming Home: An Interview with Myer
In a life she can barely remember, Myer sold aspirational products to Hobart’s middle class from behind a pretty brick facade on...
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1.0KEconomy
Crypto Party: Cygnet Town Hall Supper Room, 20th December 2-5pm (after the market)
For most people, the first question will be “What is a Crypto Party”? The short answer is that it is a gathering...
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1.1KCoroner & Legal
The Plan to poison Lord Howe Island …
… In closing I want you to know that in my many years’ experience in the law, including many important court decisions...
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1.8KEconomy
New Zealand New-born Deer Fawns Left to Starve and Die
Red deer hind with fawn – there are only a quarter of a million wild deer in New Zealand. Laurie Collins –...
