Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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776Earth rising
Earth rising image taken by Apollo 8 astronauts on 24 December 1968 When the Apollo astronauts flew to the Moon in 1968,...
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Legislative Council holds Tasmania back. SA seizes the day
The Tasmanian Greens said that the Legislative Council had held Tasmania back and condemned itself to the wrong side of history by...
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RSPCA in internal row crisis
Image here Once again, the Tasmanian branch of the RSPCA is in turmoil, the Hobart Mercury reported today (28.09.2012 here), having stood...
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The Silence of the Lambs
The sheep in Pakistan. Image: Animals Australia here Early in August, the Wellards ship Ocean Drover left Fremantle on a multi-port destination...
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Let us hope the days of the cargo cult are over
Pictures: Matt Newton http://www.matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ The story of Gunns is a parable of corporate hubris. You can, as they did, corrupt the polity,...
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SSM: ‘The Bill is doomed’. Crikey runs the numbers. Croome: We back the backers
There is at present a bill before the Tasmanian Parliament, the “The Same-Sex Marriage Bill 2012”. (the Bill) It is due to...
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‘Labor has lost its purpose – and soul’
LABOR has become an electoral machine largely devoid of purpose and risks a period of “unprecedented bleakness”, the former finance minister and...
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Mr Elliott, stop this 1080 baiting!
Hand-made sign on the neck at South Arm The justification for the baiting of tiny South Arm peninsula is not there Mr...
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Driving pokies reform … it’s up to us!
Sometimes councils and governments are faced with having to make decisions not based on enough evidence. Then there are other situations where...
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Rutting beasts and Cory Bernardi
Dear Cory Bernardi, I am a gay bisexual lesbian transgenderbender homosexual heterosexual ladyboy who dabbles in the dark arts and dribbles meat...
