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Environment
My three biggest fears
Bob Loone THERE are three aspects of the takeover of our farmland by corporations open to foreign takeover, and converting them to...
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Environment
Water crises everywhere, the First World warned to think
The Age RICH countries have to drastically change water policies if they are to avoid the water crisis facing poorer nations, the...
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Politics
Brethren: What Eric said
Eric Abetz, The Senate The debate here Earlier: The divisive Brethren The intolerant Brethren The deceitful Brethren
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Economy
State in a box
Sue Neales Mercury THE main backer of the controversial $100 million massive retail development next to Hobart Airport has been revealed as...
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Politics
Survey sparks pokie attack
Angus Hohenboken, Mercury A LONG-TIME pokies opponent Brighton mayor Tony Foster has welcomed a survey showing 76 per cent of Tasmanians believe...
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Economy
State of secrecy
Sue Neales, Mercury THE transparency of the Tasmanian Government’s finances and public accounts is the worst in Australia, a national study has...
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Environment
The pulp mill and Ralphs Bay
Mike Bolan These questions, among many others, merit serious consideration. There is no point our having laws that fail to meet their...
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Environment
My profound despair
Sandra Hunter, Citizen Where once a few sawmills supplied the timber for housing, furniture and craft requirements, now we don’t just select...
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Poetry & Short Stories
Judge me by my words
Neville Rodman Judge me by how I write; That’s how we should view all our writers and poets, not by any other...
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Politics
The divisive Brethren
IT IS late 1950s North West Coast Tasmania and the meeting in Stowport Gospel Hall has just commenced. Deep-voiced male reverent holiness...
