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Environment
They don’t get it
phill Parsons The government just doesn’t get it, elect one that does.TIM Flannery, Australian of the Year, has wondered how long coal...
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985PoliticsMore poor poll results for Labor
Peter Tucker tries to make sense of the latest EMRS poll which shows support for the Labor government way below that of...
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942Coroner & Legal
Unfit to be the lawmaker
Bob Hawkins ON Tuesday night, on Jenny Brockie’s SBS Insight show (her topic was David Hicks), we watched in action a man...
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Politics
Boys’ town! Where are you Lord Mayor?
Margot Giblin Unbelievable!THE Hobart City Council’s Development and Environmental Services Committee met at 5pm on Monday, February 19. This is the committee...
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Environment
Mill: my great distress
Guy Van Cleave, M.S. It was with great distress that I learned of plans to construct a pulp mill near the entrance...
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Article
Argumentative drivel
Polly Watch It is irritating to have to scroll through multiple posts on the same day from the same contributors, when one...
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Politics
Perhaps the Butler may have done it
W. McKell Despite a growing pile of evidence that “responsible government” in Tasmania has well and truly fallen of the rails, it...
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Politics
Paying dearly for the rush to quit
Simon Bevilacqua The Sunday Tasmanian TASMANIA’S public service has seen a tidal wave of dummy-spits and resignations in recent years. High-profile resignations...
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Politics
Secret Hydro tactic
Simon Bevilacqua The Sunday Tasmanian HYDRO Tasmania secretly plotted to influence a scientific committee responsible for keeping an eye on Basslink’s impact...
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Article
Mercury commentators
Sue Neales Trouble at the mills Which is why the vulnerable community of Scottsdale is absolutely justified in questioning why their employment...
