Tasmanian Times
Coroner & Legal
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828Shame on the Pokies industry …
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, spoke in the Parliament today about the enormous harm done by the pokies industry, Federal...
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Nikolic complaint: UTAS refuses to renew employment of outspoken lecturer
A complaint by Liberal MHR Andrew Nikolic to the University of Tasmania last year has prompted the University to refuse further employment...
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The Pokies Cup. Five Runners. What are the odds?
*Pic: From ‘Team Mulawa’ here: “Greg Farrell Jr, “Mr. Mulawa”: Greg is by nature very hands-on – activity done translates into learning...
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Amnesty’s disturbing report …
Amnesty International’s recent report, By Hook or by Crook makes for troubling reading. Having collected evidence from asylum seekers and crew who...
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‘My body was not mine, but the US Military’s’
Inside the disturbing sex industry thriving around America’s bases. At night in the Songtan camptown outside Osan Air Base in South Korea,...
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COMMENT: Does the Tasmanian Government really know what its policy is on pathology privatisation?
The Minister for State Growth, Matthew Groom, emphatically told State Parliament on Wednesday last week that the Hodgman Government’s policy was that...
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Trust’s ‘disgraceful amendment’. Keep the mountain as is, says Don Knowler …
*Pic: Under threat? The Organ Pipes on Mt Wellington … The Wellington Park Management Trust (WPMT) has approved the amendment to the...
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Government House: Kate Warner honours the EDO …
Scenes from a reception … guests included EDO’s Roland Browne and Jess Feehely, Christine Milne. writer Peter Boyer et al … ENVIRONMENTAL...
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NATION: Get your snout out of the trough … GST
‘Get your snout out of the trough, Hockey, you double-dipping hypocrite!’ Nick Xenophon begins the week by tipping a bucket of iced...
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The malady: why untrained judges need help from ordinary people
Corruption is white collar (non-violent) crime. If systematic, which it usually is, it is organised crime. Justice. A former Sydney judge, Russell...
