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925Lyrical Lee, Bush Balladeer
Paula Xiberras When I called Lee Kernaghan recently for a chat about his new autobiography he mentions his respect for ANZAC hero,...
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941Arts
TASSIE ROCK ‘N’ ROLL EXPORTS RETURN FOR HOMETOWN SHOW
Recalcitrant Productions pic Melbourne-based pop-rock quartet, The Conclusions will bring their classic songwriting and sixties-tinged harmonies to Hobart for one show on...
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5.0KHistory
Chinatown: It would wok around the clock …
*Pic: Ping Chen points to Pon Ting … Charles Wooley When I grew up in Launceston in the fifties and sixties a...
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1.1KEconomy
NATION: ANZAC makes week a long climb in politics
A week is a long climb in politics but last week lasted a hundred years. Or so it seemed to most Australians...
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781Economy
WORLD: The Nepal Quake. Chan, Sukumaran
*Pic from here • ABC: Nepal earthquake: Hospitals overflowing, rural towns cut off as death toll continues to climb • HOW TO...
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1.2KEconomy
NATION: The failure of The System …
*Pic: ‘Brains Trust: Hockey, Abbott, Bishop, Truss … As an experienced complex systems consultant, I cannot help but notice that our governments...
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1.0KEconomy
Wildlife To Be Hit Hard In Tas Budget
Native wildlife is set to be a loser in the upcoming state budget with new cost-cutting initiatives to be introduced by the...
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1.2KEconomy
Not the corporate miner we want …
The bare hills of Queenstown … caused by mining … From Ta Ann to Vedanta and Copper Mines of Tasmania (or Vedanta)...
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1.4KEconomy
Discovering the Spirit of Tasmania …
Tim Holmes … The Holy Grail has already been claimed by the Welsh … Eager punters line up to get their book...
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1.7KEconomy
Once-proud Rowitta is now an abandoned ship …
In her prime at Flagstaff Hill in 1999 – image “Fred” via Flickr Museums Victoria, Rowitta on the Tamar, circa 1922 See...
