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HOBART LORD MAYOR / TASSIE CELEBRITIES TO ADDRESS MARRIAGE EQUALITY RALLY, CITY HALL TODAY, 12.30PM
What: rally for marriage equality When: 12.30pm, Saturday August 8th 2015 Where: City Hall, Macquarie St, Hobart Who: Sue Hickey, Matt Newell,...
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815TravelLuxembourg in a nutshell! An Australian Perspective
My trip to Europe is coming to an end and this video gives an overview of what I have learned about Luxembourg,...
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How Mohammad Nasim Najafi died in a detention centre
Two weeks after being beaten and placed in a solitary cell, asylum seeker Mohammad Nasim Najafi was dead. These were his last...
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1.1KEconomy
A history of Hydro
Going back to the Seventies and the early 80’s I recall Hydro Tasmania media statements saying water levels in the state’s dams...
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Royal Hobart Fine Food Awards
Tasmania proudly promotes its world class produce and the 2015 Royal Hobart Fine Food Awards are a key event on the Australian...
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Ten books that changed the world
Tom Holland, Guardian The Shakespeare edition that Nelson Mandela read on Robben Island From Euclid’s Elements to Freud’s Interpretation of Dreams, and...
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Obama’s flexible fix to climate change as dirty power dominates in Oz
For many years I used to spend part of the summer in the gorgeous Laurentides region of Quebec, an hour west of...
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Readers’ favourite books by women
Marta Bausells, Guardian From Joan Didion to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Guardianreaders have been sharing their favourite books by female authors. Ahead of...
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Why has Scandinavia got it right and we haven’t?
Recently I spent some time in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. Apart from being mightily impressed by the scenery, natural and man-made, I...
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DECISION BY CHANNELS 7 & 9 NOT TO AIR MARRIAGE ALLIANCE AD A COMMERCIAL ONE
The Marriage Alliance has complained that the two free to air networks have refused to air its TV ad dealing with what...
