Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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795The Committee Chair has a self-disclosed pecuniary interest in Ta Ann Tasmania P/L
Submission to the Legislative Council Select Committee on the Tasmanian Forests Agreement Bill 2012 I seek to make a written submission to...
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A Greenwash
Emma Capp Rob Blakers pic Australian conservationists accused of greenwashing Malaysian potentate’s timber operations Australian groups under fire over misguided trade mission...
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Praise for community consultation on voluntary assisted dying legislation
The Premier, Lara Giddings, and Nick McKim, Leader of the Greens, have been praised for their commitment to voluntary assisted dying law...
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The gambler: At home with David Walsh
Extended version of Richard Flanagan’s brilliant New Yorker profile of MONA’S DAvid Walsh has just been published in The Monthly
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Tony and the Whitewash
Tony Abbott should have had a pretty good week last week; by rights; he probably thinks he has. He was handed the...
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Intelligence-Led Policing? Not in Tasmania. The Sue Neill-Fraser Case
When a case is entirely circumstantial, the community rightly expects a proper and thorough police investigation. A critical part of solving murder...
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The café stripped bare
In between its coverage of bushfires and floods Fairfax media has recently seen fit to run several opinion pieces on the “problem”...
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Mud, Leeches and Stunning Beauty in Tasmania
I stole my first glimpses of Tasmania’s rocky southern coastline from about 2,000 feet up, peering through the rounded pane of the...
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Will the Truth set him Free?
Oprah Winfrey’s interview with [b]Lance Armstrong[/b] was broadcast over two nights – Thursday 17th and Friday 18th of January 2013. Oprah flew...
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What’s wrong with Tasmania, Australia’s freeloading state?
For most Tasmanians a darker reality lies behind the seductive tourism brochures showcasing the state’s pristine wilderness, gourmet-magazine articles celebrating its burgeoning...
