Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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2.1KThe legal ambush that sank marriage equality
Former Supreme Court chief justice and former state governor, the Hon William Cox AC, RFD, ED, QC. Upper House members whose votes...
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This pathetically weak government …
About 400 caring Tasmanians gathered today at Franklin Square in Hobart today, joining a national day of outrage against Australia’s brutal live...
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Bushfire disaster fears. FIAT’s bat-and-ball back in peace talks
ABC pic of Jan Davis I really wonder whether everyone has thought through some of the ramifications of the current dismembering of...
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Brooker Highway funding is last century thinking
BROOKER HIGHWAY FUNDING IS LAST CENTURY THINKING Greens candidate for Denison, Anna Reynolds, is urging ALP candidate Jane Austin to use the...
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Sex education plan targets teen pregnancies
A new sex education strategy aims to reduce rates of teenage pregnancy and sexual diseases in Tasmania. Education Minister Nick McKim has...
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Flatlining pokie losses are nothing to celebrate
The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Labor and Liberal parties to support the Greens’ push to end the epidemic of social...
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Alan Jones and the Oedipussy Complex
Alan Jones’ hatred for women would seem to be pathological and Oedipal in origin, writes Independent Australia contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence, above....
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Closed minds in newspapers lead to closed newspapers
This Sunday morning I listened to the ABC describing blow by blow the death of Australia’s newspapers as we now know them....
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Trolling and bullying.
Lately there’s been a lot of discussion about internet trolls. You know those folk who elect to post poisonous comments about others...
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Tomorrow and the day after
They stare straight ahead, and stride past other pedestrians without seeing them: ignoring the gawking strolling tourists with their cameras and bum-bags....
