Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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975Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (3)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall last month prompted Don Knowler to...
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Too Big, Too Fast, Tooooo Close!
I saw him coming and wondered how soon it would be before he gave me a wide berth … but he didn’t...
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GUNNS – The life and death of a rogue corporation
Feature-Length Documentary This story is part David and Goliath and part Enron. It discovers what happens when the system fails and a...
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Imagine if the winning team told the losers to suck it because they lost? SA …
Some random observations on the election results Tasmania’s 2014 House of Assembly election delivered a not unexpected majority to the Liberal party....
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Winning was easy …
Henceforth it gets a whole lot harder, addressing the issues conveniently overlooked by all parties during the election campaign, not just looming...
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Another Sad Birthday Lucille
Well, here goes for Lucille’s birthday … another sad birthday Lucille. You would have turned 65 today. Born on March 18, 1949....
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Tony Abbott: Renaissance Man …
The extraordinary rhetoric of Prime Minister Tony Abbott … Tasmania to see renaissance of forestry industry, Tony Abbott says, in the Australian...
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Passengers describe drama of turning asylum seeker boats back
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast: 17/03/2014 Reporter: George Roberts, Mark Solomons and Lesley Robinson Passengers on an asylum seeker boat describe the high...
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The March March against Abbott …
TASMANIAN Greens MPs Nick McKim and Cassy O’Connor were among the crowd today at a rally designed to voice disappointment in the...
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Chronicle 67: Ohhhhhhh Monty’s …
The death in the family came so suddenly I didn’t get a chance to say goodbye. I was racked by guilt and...
