Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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Time for new Aboriginal heritage legislation (Part 3 of 3)
The greatest threat to Aboriginal heritage sites is access. The National Parks and Wildlife Service draft report on the Arthur Pieman conservation...
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960The anti- depressant/placebo smackdown
Photo: Julia Nicolle, Flickr, here Maggie Maguire, TT’s mental health issues writer, quotes tormented poet and well known non-complying antidepressant drop-out Leonard...
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Derby Girl Doing Good
Image here Bronwyn Luzza asks: What do roller skates, hot pants, and hair clippers have in common? Q: What do roller skates,...
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Occupy Draws Strength From the Powerless
Chris Hedges says: “There is a recipe for breaking popular movements. I watched it play out over five years in the war...
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Simply red: Why are people so unkind to redheads?
Bluey. Ginger. Carrot top. We know they suffer quips from the schoolyard to the workplace, but Amber Wilson asks if...
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What about the rest, Mr Hanna?
Greens Alderman Helen Burnet says Federal Hotels spokesman Daniel Hanna is crying foul because of increased pokies harm minimisation measures introduced on...
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Politicians share the love at Sydney Mardi Gras
AUSTRALIAN MARRIAGE EQUALITY Media Release Saturday 3rd March 2012 Politicians share the love at Sydney Mardi Gras – Senior Cabinet Ministers to...
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End our state of dysfunction
Regular readers will know I am a relatively new Tasmanian. I moved here from Queensland; and I moved to Queensland from Western...
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Australia’s problem? We never talked about Kevin Rudd
‘I was elected by the Australian people as the prime minister,” Kevin Rudd said in his tearful speech after being deposed as...
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Time for new Aboriginal heritage legislation (Part 2 of 3)
An integral part of Aboriginal heritage is land. Tasmania began a process of returning land to the Aboriginal community in 1995. The...
