Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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1.4KTanya Plibersek: my husband’s life after drug conviction shows what Bali Nine pair have to offer
Deputy Labor leader joins Julie Bishop in heartfelt speeches urging Indonesia to spare Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran The deputy Labor leader,...
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Children in detention exposed to danger, Human Rights Commission finds
More than 300 children committed or threatened self-harm in a 15-month period in Australian immigration detention, 30 reported sexual assault, nearly 30...
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Energy Strategy ignores the big issues
Government reports on energy policy are almost inevitably boring and full of jargon and this is certainly the case with the Tasmanian...
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Tony Abbott snatched a victory of sorts …
Fighting off a mob of 40 colleagues baying for his blood at Monday’s party room meeting Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott snatched...
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UTAS increases direct fossil fuel investments ten-fold
Hobart, (10/02/2015): Amidst growing concerns about the impacts of climate change the University of Tasmania’s investments in fossil fuel companies grew ten-fold...
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Harriss Protest Bill: It works
*Pic: Premier Hodgman with the law’s architect, Resource Minister Paul Harriss … Yesterday saw the first application of Paul Harriss’ Workplaces (Protection...
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Lies, damned lies and Peter Gutwein
It was, if you listen to Peter Gutwein and don’t bother with the actual figures, ‘a merry Christmas for Tassie retailers’ (...
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Salamanca excavation deserves EPA attention
Hobart City Council Alderman Reynolds has raised new questions about whether the excavation required for the building of Montpelier Retreat adjacent to...
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Island magazine rethinks digital publishing …
… increases print run by 200% Island magazine has announced today that from 2015 it will only be available in a print...
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Tax Office knew about Australians channelling money into Swiss accounts
The Tax Office has revealed it has investigated hundreds of Australians with Swiss bank accounts as a massive international data leak named...
