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1.3KEconomyThe Idiotic State of Abbott: How Did We Get to This?
The following statements regarding the death penalty would strike terror in the hearts of our present government: According to the Roman historian...
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1.0KSociety
Just not cricket – how Channel Nine is destroying a legacy
Something weird happened during India’s recent Test tour of Australia. On television sets across a nation, not just once but over and...
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3.6KCoroner & Legal
An ‘Unscientific’ Reading of the Case
Much has been written in Tasmanian Times on the Susan Neill-Fraser case; both articles and comments on the articles: is she guilty...
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1.1KEconomy
Glenorchy: A place in the Guinness Book of World Records
Glenorchy City Council is on track to record a unique Tasmanian achievement by gaining a place in the Guinness Book of World...
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988Economy
Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (50)
*Pic: A Needletail Swift in full glorious flight … The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the...
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1.2KHistory
Fog on the Lake
The young lad driving the hearse had worked on construction sites in London but he’d missed his girlfriend, so he’d returned to...
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980Economy
Test-Tube trees
Serious design fault discovered in clonal tree plantations … Plantation e.nitens and e.globulus (bluegum) trees grown in Tasmania are highly developed ‘synthetic’...
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692Economy
Skin in The Game …
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959Coroner & Legal
Tasmania’s whole-of-government LGBTI leadership
Tasmania has become a global case-study on building specific capability across government. From a total ban on discussing LGBTI issues, it’s become...
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1.1KCoroner & Legal
How the law protects serial rapists and organised criminals
Evan Whitton says the rule against similar facts has betrayed victims of repeat offenders – organised criminals, serial rapists etc – since...
