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1.2KEconomyGoodbye Tuvalu
*Pic: Under threat … Funafutu Atol, Tuvalu Along with at least 36 other Small Island States to be affected by anthropogenic global...
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1.0KHistory
Fair’s fair Jacqui Petrusma
We were concerned today to hear Jacqui Petrusma suggest that 1 in 3 men is guilty of domestic violence. People participate in...
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913Economy
Spain’s communist model village
Marinaleda, in impoverished Andalusia, used to suffer terrible hardships. Led by a charismatic mayor, the village declared itself a communist utopia and...
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1.0KEconomy
Creating a Future that Works
As an advanced industrial nation, Australia could now have a society with real full-employment and free of poverty. Why have we failed...
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744Article
Custodianship in the 21st Century
The Vincent Lingiari Memorial Lecture 2015 Charles Darwin University August 6th 2015 Jeff McMullen I acknowledge the Larrakia traditional owners, their elders...
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933Economy
Strings attached: Julian Burnside commissions Tony Abbott-inspired composition
Barrister and human rights advocate, Julian Burnside QC, has commissioned composer Lyle Chan to create a piece of music, “Wind Farm Music...
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681Coroner & Legal
Attorney-General Vanessa Goodwin …
Attorney-General Vanessa Goodwin: Please … our children need our help to get harsher sentencing for pedophiles … Hello my name is Anne,...
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798Economy
Weed Whackers
Monsanto’s lucrative war against invasive species On a Friday evening in January, a thousand people at the annual California Native Plant Society...
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879Coroner & Legal
Stranger Danger … Talk to your child …
Recent reports of a stranger acting suspiciously in suburban Launceston have prompted Neighbourhood Watch Tasmania to encourage parents to talk to children...
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731History
This Politician’s Speech About His Gay Uncles Will Give You Chills
Tim Watts says he was forced to speak from the heart following last night’s (August 11) events. Federal Labor MP Tim Watts...
