Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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856Gunns pulp mill permit to expire again?
By passing the Pulp Mill Assessment Amendment (Clarification) Bill 2009, the Labor Govt, aided by the Libs and abetted by the Upper...
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790
$18m lost on pokies for the month of April
The Tasmanian Greens today said that an excess of $18 million had been lost on poker machines over the month of April...
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939
Margaretta Pos – Galibi
Suriname stories – there are six in the series – has posted on Caribbean Views. The website is run out of the...
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933
Flying in the Face of Old Age (11): Stupid old man!
Chapter 11 GET OUT OF MY WAY YOU STUPID OLD MAN! You sulphurous and thought-executing fires, Vaunt-couriers to oak-cleaving thunderbolts, Singe my...
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Jubilation in Moneygall
Afterwards, they were jubilant; high as kites. “The greatest day this village has ever had, ever will have,” said a flushed Henry...
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801
Public native forest transition inquiry
Submission by Peter Brenner, citizen (former head of information of the Swiss Timber Information Council LIGNUM) The purpose of my submission is...
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744
Half-cocked Feds stumped by heritage permit
A PLAN to house asylum-seekers in Tasmania has been delayed because the federal government does not have planning approval to construct a...
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833
Journalist’s Facebook arrest: transcript of police interview
A day after Tasmanian Times reported a 71-year-old pensioner’s account of a raid on his two-room flat by Australian Federal Police (Raid...
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Raid by the AFP on an age pensioner
Glenorchy, 10th May, 2011 He was sitting in the 1 metre by 2 metre front porch of his pensioner unit as usual,...
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784
Drop-in centre forced to close doors
One of Tasmania’s largest charitable organisations is closing the doors on its popular drop-in service because of a lack of funding. The...
