Tasmanian Times
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871This trade agreement is big — and much too secret
A new international trade agreement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership or TPP, is being negotiated this week in Singapore — with deals being cut...
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High Court rejects ACT same-sex marriage laws
The High Court in Canberra has thrown out the ACT’s controversial same-sex marriage laws. A total of 27 couples including some from...
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Andrew Wilkie: Inquiry needed into Sue Neill-Fraser conviction
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, is calling for a Commission of Inquiry into the conviction of Sue Neill-Fraser for the...
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Will Abbott dump him?
Page two of today’s Weekend Australian states that Erich Abetz is promoting the tearing up and unwinding of the TFA and hence...
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We’re in the [adversary system] tart shop now, boys
This is the 30th extract from Our Corrupt Legal System, by Evan Whitton (@EvanWhitton1) available free at netk.net.au/whittonhome.asp The story so far...
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Death of the Forestry Department: Part 2
D’Alton and Alstergren: Loongana One of the more interesting findings of the 1946 Royal Commission into forestry administration (and some earlier inquiries)...
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Tassie’s missed opportunity …
Tasmanian equality activists have congratulated Australia’s first same-sex married couples who tied the knot today under the ACT’s marriage equality law, saying...
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Memo to Tasmania: ’twas an industry done-deal
Tasmania is currently reviewing its ban on genetically modified (GM) crops. If other states’ experiences are anything to go by, Tasmania will...
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Tony Fails to Stop The Boats
Labor and the Greens have cast doubt on the effectiveness of the Government’s border protection policy after an asylum seeker boat made...
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The House Wins: Gaming Reforms Ditched
The Abbott government is set to strip landmark gaming reforms meant to combat Australia’s world-leading gambling problem. The government will move tomorrow...
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