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1.1KEconomyTas Uni academic less than “abundantly clear” about Generation IV nuclear reactors
Academic Barry Brook began working at the University of Tasmania last year. He is a strident nuclear power supporter and is particularly...
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‘Spin’ – It’s no substitute for a positive response!
“Spin” has long since become an accepted currency of politics and, where once it might have fooled some of the people some...
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Struth!
CRUISE lines like Holland America stop at Victoria in Canada to show they’ve been to a “foreign port” on Seattle-Alaska sailings. (HAL...
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Travis truly a publican with spirit
THE Hurunui Hotel – oldest continuous-licenced hotel in New Zealand, and a half-dozen resident ghosts to boot. PUBLICAN Travis Cooper is not...
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Have a say on scalefish review
Tasmanians are invited to have their say on proposed changes to recreational and commercial scalefish fisheries, aimed at improving fishing practices and...
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THREE STRIKES AND YOU SHOULD BE OUT
BAN THE GEELONG STAR FROM AUSTRALIAN WATERS! The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has called for an immediate ban on the...
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Another Geelong Star dolphin death. Time to end this deadly farce
Greens spokesperson on Fisheries, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, is calling for the Geelong Star’s vessel management plan to be withdrawn given AFMA’s notification...
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Dry July a Small Sacrifice for a Worthy Cause
The national charity event, Dry July, has been launched in Tasmania for 2015. I am honoured to have been asked once again...
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KELVIN THOMSON, LATEST MP TO DECLARE FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY
Advocates have welcomed Kelvin Thomson’s change of heart on marriage equality. Mr Thomson, who’s Melbourne-based seat of Wills includes the suburbs of...
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THIRD ANNUAL DARK MOFO NUDE SOLSTICE SWIM
Hobart, Australia: Monday 22 June 2015 AEST In some parts of the world, it is customary to plunge naked into the icy...
