Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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1.1KJanet Albrechtsen’s Jurisprudence
But this Court is not a Parliament of policy; it is a court of law. Judicial method is not concerned with the...
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Tasmanian Parliament – proposal for change
In his address at the Hobart Town Hall, Andrew Wilkie, labelled the Tasmanian Parliament ”a dogs breakfast” with “a self evident lack...
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The Importance of Green Spaces in Cities
• A response to Barry Brannan, Comment 1, HERE: Garden allotments in Switzerland Barry, not sure if it is necessary to play...
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Community capers
Members of Hobart community organisations seeking affordable premises for their activities would have cast a wry (or aggrieved, angry, envious) look at...
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Clear majority supports pokies reform
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has welcomed a Herald/Nielsen poll that again confirms a majority of Australians support poker machine...
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James Boyce launches Island 126
Launch of Island 126, Hobart Bookshop, 13 October 2011. When I was asked to say a few words at the launch of...
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As Wilkie’s pokies deal looms, Federal Hotels …
THE Federal Group has begun a major review of its operations in a bid to shore up revenue in tourism and gaming....
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Health: My Cry from the Heart
I recently met the Health Minister Michele O’Byrne whilst she was shopping at our local supermarket. I related to the minister how...
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Health: My experience of Lara
When tackled on the health and other cuts, senior Labor figures like to talk of the benefit of hindsight. When their past...
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HCC must knock this obscene plan on the head
Will Tasmanians ever wake up from their collective Rip Van Winkle sleep and realise what a treasure they have in their old...
