Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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1.4KThe rise and fall of Julia Gillard – what it means to women
Girls to the front: Cassy O’Connor, Lara Giddings, Julia Gillard and Jenny Macklin. Boys behind: Geoff Lyons and Dick Adams Australia has...
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Council Stealth in Action
Overhead shot showing the dump site and its proximity to Bream Creek, Marion Bay and iconic Boneyard’s surf break The Hazardous waste...
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Cash for no comment tramples free speech
Bend over and take your cuts. The headmaster is dishing out the cane to a variety of backsides, most of whom don’t...
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Judicial corruption in our system
This is the 13th extract from Our Corrupt Legal System: Why Everyone Is A Victim (Except Rich Criminals) by legal historian Evan...
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Pragmatic answers to the asylum seeker question. Rudd and Indonesia
What an honour it is to have with us Jeff Crisp, the head of the Policy Division and Evaluation Service of UNHCR...
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GE-Free gives Tasmania competitive edge
The Tasmanian Greens today expressed concern over reports that GE Canola wildings ( Simon Bevilacqua, Mercury: Crop that won’t die ) had...
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Andrew Nikolic, The SMH … and the Press Council
During its brief and unremarkable existence, the New Examiner ( Facebook here ) parodied dozens of public figures. We paraded Lara Giddings...
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On the Abolition of All Political Parties
Earlier this year, Black Inc. published an English translation of Simone Weil’s 1943 tract, On the Abolition of All Political Parties. Translated...
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No more live exports
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, warned Prime Minister Kevin Rudd that any attempt to increase live cattle exports to Indonesia...
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Greens release “Tasmania 2030” vision for a green, dynamic, and prosperous economy
Today Senator Peter Whish-Wilson was joined by Australian Greens Leader Senator Christine Milne and Tasmanian Greens Leader Nick McKim to launch “Tasmania...
