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1.5KArticleWave Power Better than Solar & Wind?
Blurb from Undecided with Matt Ferrell Every crashing wave delivers a pulse of power. Add them all up, and the ocean carries...
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Big Spud Dumped, Not Sh*t Enough
Tasmania’s Big Spud has been dumped from Round 1 of Australia’s Shittest Big Thing. The quarter finals thus feature no Tasmanian contenders....
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New Labor ‘TassieDoc’ Plan Sparks Backlash
The Australian Medical Association Tasmania Vice-President Dr Meg Creely has come out speaking against the Labor party’s latest healthcare proposal, the so-called...
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Stadium Rationale Destroyed in Planning Commission Salvo
While the politics of an election campaign were playing out, the Tasmanian Planning Commission continued with its Project of State Significance hearings.
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Election Roundup – Just 5 Days to Go!
In the final days before the election on Saturday there has been an increased focus on health with promises of regional bulk...
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Book Review – Two Short Histories on Mao and Stalin
Only one thing can ever be learned from history – humanity never learns from history. But, for those of us who want...
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Tackling Tasmania’s Heart Disease Crisis
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the state with higher rates compared to the national average. Tasmania’s older population...
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Gay, Bisexual and Trans Australians Can Now Donate Plasma
The “Let Us Give” campaign has welcomed a change in Australian blood donation policy that now allows gay, bisexual and transgender people...
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West Coast Rafting – ‘Bad River’
Blurb from Beau Miles Deep within a midlife adventure crisis, I find myself in Tasmania, about to descend a sickly orange, biologically...
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Hall of Famer Tiger Crosswell Slams Stadium ‘Abomination’
Transcript of media conference with Brent ‘Tiger’ Crosswell, ex-VFL footballer; Kristie Johnston, MHA for Clark; and Peter George, independent candidate for Franklin,...
