Tasmanian Times
Media
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821Threats to free speech?
I wish to make it perfectly clear that I’m yet to decide whether or not to support the Government’s proposed media reforms....
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Labor’s hand forced on size of Parliament
Transcription of an opinion piece in [i]The Examiner[/i], Wednesday 13 March 2013 by deputy editor, [b]Barry Prismall[/b]. The great dilemma facing the...
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Tasmanian Writers Festival – Get Involved!
The Tasmanian Writers Festival kicks off this weekend. There are heaps of great and diverse events to enjoy. Make sure you check...
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Ten Days on the Island
As We Forgive is a play written by award winning playwright Tom Holloway specifically for Hobart based actor, Robert Jarman. Last night...
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Media reform: great care needed
I believe in free speech and that includes a free press. Consequently I’m approaching the Federal Government’s media reform proposals with great...
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Boom and Bust cowboys hit The Tarkine
Pic: Nicole Anderson As CNN votes The Tarkine No. 1 of the world’s last remaining wilderness areas ( 10 of the world’s...
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The cost of hubris
THE demise of Gunns in the spring of 2012 was as much a psychological shock to Tasmanians as it was economic. Alongside...
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The Cardinal Sin of Transparency
Bryan Green and presumably Lara Giddings knew the “overwhelming” financial plight of Gunns In a recent article John Lawrence criticised those who...
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CNN names Tarkine first in CNN’s world’s last great wilderness areas
Tarkine Falls by Nicole Anderson The Tarkine has been named first in CNN’s list of the world’s last great wilderness areas. Tarkine...
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Disrespect, concentrated power and a lost narrative. Abbott’s surge
Discord is created by a clashing of harsh sounds. Jarring and unpleasant, it jangles the nerves. Our reflex action is to shut...
