Tasmanian Times
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934We don’t need saving from our media. Be careful what you wish for
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch’s team in ‘happier’ times: Les Hinton, left. Rear, Andy Coulson, Rebekah Wade Leonard Colquhoun marshalls some of the...
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Time for new Aboriginal heritage legislation (Part 3 of 3)
The greatest threat to Aboriginal heritage sites is access. The National Parks and Wildlife Service draft report on the Arthur Pieman conservation...
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Occupy Draws Strength From the Powerless
Chris Hedges says: “There is a recipe for breaking popular movements. I watched it play out over five years in the war...
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Is Murdoch the ultimate insider now on the outer? News Media Council
James Murdoch’s move out of the executive chairmanship of News International and his confirmation as deputy chief operating officer of News itself...
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Time for new Aboriginal heritage legislation (Part 2 of 3)
An integral part of Aboriginal heritage is land. Tasmania began a process of returning land to the Aboriginal community in 1995. The...
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The real cost
Almost one in three toys in China contains heavy metals, with one in 10 containing excessive levels of lead, according to new...
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The Chronicle 65: Nick
Nick Smith It was a memorial service fit for one of the legendary kings of Fleet Street, a Rothermere, Beaverbrook or even...
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Time for new Aboriginal heritage legislation (Part 1 of 3)
The building of the Brighton Bypass bridge over the Jordan River triggered a fierce battle to protect Aboriginal heritage. Dozens of protestors...
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Journalism’s historic battle: safeguarding a liberal press
The Examiner once published Keats, Hazlitt, Byron, Shelley … and withstood numerous prosecutions by government … THE Launceston Examiner, where I got...
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Rinehart grabs for media control
She’s proposed nuclear explosions for open-cut mining, funded tours by climate deniers and called for bringing in cheap migrant labour to work...
