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831EconomyLabour exploitation, slave-like conditions found on farms supplying biggest supermarkets
Conclusive evidence of extreme labour exploitation, slave-like conditions and black market labour gangs has been found on farms and in factories supplying...
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1.2KEconomy
Stop driving the Tasmanian devil to extinction. Sign the Petition …
Friend of creatures great and small: Don Knowler … and mates … The sight of three dead Tasmanian devils on Tasmanian highways...
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1.7KCoroner & Legal
Why Does 1080 Poison Make Kiwis Like Lewis Angry?
*Main Pic: Lewis Hore, left and a mate out in the wilds … 1080 poison warning notices are commonplace – contradicting New...
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Reviewed! Richard Kline, Twelfth Night …
• Read William Smith’s review of Amanda Lohrey’s A Short history of Richard Kline, here, where you can comment • Read Amber...
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1.4KEconomy
‘So we’ll be poor … but refreshed …’
Hilary Burden Working at a cellar door in Piper’s River is like being at the tourism frontline: you get to see how...
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866Economy
Beautiful Tasmania has suffered so long … for nothing
*Pic: Matthew Newton’s ( http://matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ ) award-winning picture of a protest in FT’s HQ in Melville St, Hobart … The Honourable Paul...
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837Coroner & Legal
Hard line on refugees undermines principled opposition to execution
*Pic: ABC pic of a lifeboat Australia uses to send asylum seekers back to Indonesia … On Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Tony...
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1.0KEconomy
If I were God …
During long Arctic-like winters when the only thing working in our household was the popcorn popper, father sometimes held a special court...
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823Economy
Bye-bye local power ripoffs?
Tesla has just made a very exciting announcement. It’s now using its clean energy nous not only to make some of the...
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1.1KEconomy
Mine graduates could help fill teacher void
WHILE the prospect of a severe economic recession in Australia may be increasing, rest assured smart investors like the Oracle from Omaha,...
