Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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2.5KThe Weaponisation of Civility
Civility is a weapon designed to deflect accountability and it is a weapon that conservative commentators have learned to wield very effectively....
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Coal: Life or Black Death?
Editor’s Introduction Coal has had a significant history in Tasmania since the early days of European colonisation. The race to find, mine,...
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Why the media is unable to report on a case that has generated huge interest online
A very high-profile figure was convicted on Tuesday of a serious crime, but we are unable to report their identity due to a...
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The face of a stranger saved my life …
The face of a stranger saved my life. Their face and the look on it pushed me to take one big step...
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THE NEWS … that is not the news …
Misrepresentation in news has existed for a long time. It affects how people view media coverage of various events, issues, topics, and...
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A call to Tasmanians to make individual submissions about changes to gun law in Tasmania: closing date for submissions Friday 26 October 2018
Thank you for being interested in the proposed relaxation of the gun regulations in Tasmania. Most Tasmanians believe that this issue is...
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Why this Navy SEAL gets up at 4.30am every day
You know the type – some story about how you can become successful by getting up in the dark, making the bed...
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From Nurse to Hospital Volunteer
According to Volunteering Tasmania’s State of Volunteering Report 2014, four in five people in Tasmania volunteer. Neryl Holloway is one of them....
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Letter to the Editor … on the Cable Car …
The Mount Wellington Cable Car proposal looms over the imminent Hobart City Council elections, but how can we decide its worthiness when...
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Let’s Turn Tasmania into a Research Powerhouse
For a long time, we liked to kid ourselves that Tasmania is a natural laboratory that’s home to a world-class research community. This...
