Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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789Woodchips or Live Exports …
There is talk, by certain Liberals, that many starving people in Indonesia will no longer be able to afford meat, should live...
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Death threats for animal advocates
Animal advocates across Australia are still being targeted with death threats following the enormously successful rallies against live exports across the country...
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Who would you trust more … Andrew Wilkie or Warnie?
Independent Member for Denison Andrew Wilkie is Australia’s most trusted politician, according to a new Reader’s Digest poll. Andrew Wilkie is 35th...
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Gay marriage and a Dissenting Christian
The debate draws forward: Should the institution of marriage be available for couples of the same sex? Federal parliament will soon make...
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43.7 million displaced: a reality beyond politics
Today is World Refugee Day and while we continue to bicker about a few thousand refugees arriving by boat to Australia, the...
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Small venues, big problems. Four Corners: Wilkie not budging
Small venues, big problems THE MERCURY | June 15, 2011 10.17am Human Services Minister Cassy O’Connor looks at the big picture –...
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Walker’s Lia before the MAST
Fans of the Ralphs Bay mudflats project will be interested to learn that Lia Morris, previously Tasmanian Manager for Walker Corporation, is...
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A handful of thoughts before the dust
I’ve done outside jobs: journalism. I learned not to mistake a journalist for a god-thief. Journalists’ theft is a very different kind...
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A request – Shaving for Social Justice
Dear All, I am raising funds for a trust to encourage undergraduates to undertake social justice projects that was established for one...
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Space for Peace
In early 2007 China hit one of its own satellites in space with a missile. It was a neat bit of target...
