Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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895Old age and treachery …
Will old age and treachery always overcome youth and inexperience in getting a seat in local government? Well, not treachery, as such,...
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Simply, the way we evolved …
A response to: James Boyce, 2014: Born Bad: Original Sin and the Making of the Western World; Black Inc., 260pp. If I...
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UN Climate Summit 2014 … Catalyzing Action … in Hobart
Climate change is not a far-off problem. It is happening now and is having very real consequences on people’s lives. Climate change...
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Addressing community attitudes is key to violence prevention
Domestic violence continues to be a series issue for our community and a recent Vic-Health survey has revealed some disturbing attitudes and...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (30)
*Pic: of a Tasmanian Thornbill by © Annie d. photography The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at...
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Gaza Massacre … Iraq Butchery
Dear Sir, I am writing to protest against the killing of more than 1,000 civilians – mainly women and children in Gaza...
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The Forgotten Army of the First World War
How Chinese labourers helped shape Europe For centuries, the roots of Cheng Ling’s family burrowed deep into the wheat and potato fields...
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A Bitter Pill to swallow …
“I have no problem with the medical use of cannabis, just as I have no problem with the medical use of opiates…...
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The Jeremy Ball tragedy
It’s with great sadness that we have to inform you of the death of a valued colleague, friend and long-term Green: Jeremy...
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Hydro Tasmania’s rivers dry up?
*Pic: What lies beneath … the Basslink cable … After the unprecedented financial success of the past two financial years 2012/13 and...
