Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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1.1KSOS: Save a Mainlander Campaign
It’s not mainlanders who need saving, it is us from demeaning campaigns like this one: here. This two month campaign is pure...
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The Good, Bad and Ugly of Electroconvulsive or Shock Therapy
There is something about the words “ETC Folder” written down the spine of a K-Mart folder in big blue texta that concentrates...
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Standing up for sex workers is standing up for pimps
Elite academics in Australia love to profess their support for ”sex workers”. University of New South Wales academic Catharine Lumby in ”Sex...
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Bobby-z … and his feathered friends
Artwork, Tim Squires, here Bobby-z’s tribute to the miners of Potosi ARTIST Bobby-Z Lambert gets a little help from his friends during...
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A canary in a coal mine
REFUGE (n). That which shelters or protects from danger or calamity; a sanctuary inaccessible to an enemy. This is a story about...
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We all have shackles
We all have shackles of some sort that pin us to the ground and stop us from flying above the ordinary. The...
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A desperate people tragedy
Rescuers have picked up 110 survivors from an asylum seeker boat that capsized on its way to Australia from Sri Lanka with...
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Greens move to ensure local government has say on pokies
• Simon de Little, YouTube: Kim Booth and Greg James discuss amendments to give councils a say on pokies The major parties...
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Does the 2010 election herald a return to Van Diemen’s Land?
Paul Lennon by Jon Kudelka The 2010 state election presented Tasmanians with a hung parliament. The doomsayers insisting that this was end...
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Assange seeks asylum in Ecuador
As Britain’s Supreme Court rejects Julian Assange’s bid to reopen his extradition case, Phillip Adams’ RN Late Night Live looks at how...
