Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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1.2KThe Great Plunder … Wilkie revelation. Booth …
Behind the Geelong Star, alias the Dirk Dirk, alias the Naeraberg, are Dirk Parlevliet and Dirk Van der Plas of the Dutch...
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What makes Tasmania different …
*Pic: Commenter John Tongue has pointed out a failure of picture choice … as he says it’d be better to have a...
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The Horror, The Horror of Ice …
I met Sebastian* and Helen* in the waiting room of a doctor’s clinic in Drouin, outside Melbourne. The place was alive with...
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Chinatown: It would wok around the clock …
*Pic: Ping Chen points to Pon Ting … Charles Wooley When I grew up in Launceston in the fifties and sixties a...
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NATION: ANZAC makes week a long climb in politics
A week is a long climb in politics but last week lasted a hundred years. Or so it seemed to most Australians...
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NATION: The failure of The System …
*Pic: ‘Brains Trust: Hockey, Abbott, Bishop, Truss … As an experienced complex systems consultant, I cannot help but notice that our governments...
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Not the corporate miner we want …
The bare hills of Queenstown … caused by mining … From Ta Ann to Vedanta and Copper Mines of Tasmania (or Vedanta)...
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Discovering the Spirit of Tasmania …
Tim Holmes … The Holy Grail has already been claimed by the Welsh … Eager punters line up to get their book...
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Once-proud Rowitta is now an abandoned ship …
In her prime at Flagstaff Hill in 1999 – image “Fred” via Flickr Museums Victoria, Rowitta on the Tamar, circa 1922 See...
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Will the Homeless again be struggling … ?
Reflecting upon the arrival of another Winter in Tasmania, this question troubled me: Will the Homeless be again struggling to find adequate...
