Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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1.4KTasWater RTI on Waratah Reservoir
There have been numerous articles on the subject at hand e.g. EricA Arboretum – Tasmanian Times The time has come and TasWater has started...
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Where is Our Budget for the Public Good?
It’s just days after the federal budget I’m trawling through Twitter and wondering exactly how many flood relief crowdfunding campaigns I can...
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1.5KOn St Patricks Plains Wind Farm …
Media release – No Turbine Action Group (NTAG), 28 March 2022 LANDMARK COURT VICTORY – WIND FARM NOISE ASSESSMENTS IN TASMANIA MUST...
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Trust, Privilege and Child Sexual Abuse
When I worked in child protection, I often came across the word ‘vexatious’. Usually used to describe frivolous lawsuits, it appeared time...
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Let’s Fix the Unfairness for Workers
The Eight Hour Day public holiday is one of my favourites, though that’s probably not surprising given my line of work. I think about this day...
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Why I Support a Battery Point Walkway
Hobart’s roads are increasingly clogged with cars, and drivers frequently complain that parking in the CBD is a challenge. Any solution that...
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International Womens Day for a Woman with Disability
As a women with a disability, bias and unconscious bias is a heavy load to carry. Women with disabilities are often stereotyped...
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Tasmanian Forests Help Solve the Climate Crisis
Tasmania has a unique aura that stems from its wilderness areas, especially the old growth forests. If you walk among the lofty...
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Some Thoughts on Noise and Especially Noisy Helicopters
There is sound and then there is noise. Noise is unwanted, unpleasant, often loud, intrusive and very disturbing. Noise has been used...
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How Working for Ambulance Tasmania Became Like an Abusive Relationship
It sounds extreme, but somehow my career as a paramedic with Ambulance Tasmania has become like having an abusive boyfriend. Having worked...
