Tasmanian Times
Coroner & Legal
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Cox, a bribe. Brown, legally not at all clear
Brian Walters SC In the case of Jim Cox, money was offered for him to vote against his own party. This was...
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Bob Brown, I am stunned
I AM stunned by Senator Bob Brown’s revelation on ABC and in the Mercury that he has twice been offered bribes and...
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Dear Senator Abetz
John Hawkins As it has been impossible to date to get you to supply a copy of your naturalisation certificate, thereby justifying...
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FOI debate
Rick Snell Peter Timmins and I have been having a discussion on his blog Open and Shut about the way the ATRK...
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It’s time to petition The Governor
Dr Warwick Raverty Even if His Excellency were loath to take that unusual step, what a message such a petition would send...
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Governors, Democracy and the Rule of Law
Sir Guy Green His Excellency the Honourable Sir Guy S Green AC KBE, Former Governor of Tasmania, 29 October 1999 Menzies Oration...
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The profound contempt of the Lennon government
Peter Henning Sovereign Risk versus Section 11 of the Pulp Mill Assessment Act That contempt was nowhere more apparent than in Section...
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Democracy rally: What Peg said
Peg Putt I released a list of more than 20 questions on Friday – yet all week the government embarked on bully...
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Odd to fear watchdogs, as bark’s worse than bite
Richard Ackland The Tasmanians have just seen firsthand how governments fiddle the judicial selection process to punish those who offend the party...
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The ad The Examiner wouldn’t publish; the Mercury did
John Hawkins I have written an advertisement “The Inconvenient Truth” copy enclosed, this I have submitted to the Launceston Examiner who refuses...
