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Forestry
Tamar Ridge wine boycott call
GREEN MSP MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release, Tuesday 13 September, 2005. GREENS BACK CAMPAIGN TO END GUNNS FOREST DESTRUCTION IN TASMANIA The...
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Article
Your Say: 2020 Vision
ANZ BANK chief economist Saul Eslake,a former Smithton boy who has stated he would like to die in Tasmania, is a respected...
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1.0KPoliticsThe myth of bad minority government
THE MERCURY’S columnist Wayne Crawford last Saturday pondered whether Rene Hidding’s Liberals had managed to pledge themselves out of office by declaring...
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Arts
The overflowing bounty
RICHARD FLANAGAN: If Margaret’s life teaches us anything it is to take courage from the love we have and the love we...
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Arts
Kangaroo Kandinsky
NATASHA CICA: Every metro ride, I sit in gloomy, whisper-quiet carriages with self-contained adults reading Russian novels. The other day I nearly...
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Arts
My friend, Margaret
STEPHEN EDGAR: As a fellow poet as well as a friend, I was always struck by her extraordinary generosity: generosity with her...
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Article
Fare cop
DURING the nineteen sixties and the first half of the seventies we lived outside Tasmania — overseas and in Canberra and Melbourne...
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Education
The Picasso in all of us
HIS HONOUR THE BEAK: So, your client crashed the vehicle because he couldn’t tell which was the clutch, the brake or the...
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Education
The Integrity Wars
THERE seem to have been an awful lot of wars fought on the open plain of debate in this country over the...
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Health
Essentially, Health
AFTER spending some time communing with nature, I have returned to Hobart to find the Education and Health departments in Tasmania in...
