Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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2.0KMersey Hospital Updates
Opening hours are being further reduced at the Emergency Department of the Mersey Community Hospital.
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Record-Breaking Voluntary Assisted Dying Petition Tabled
Emotional VAD Campaigners presented a huge petition of 13 thousand signatures to the Parliament ahead of new legislation on the issue.
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Mangalore Bypass is Shovel-Ready, says SM Mayor
Advocates say the Mangalore-Bagdad bypass on the Midland Highway is long overdue and should be kickstarted as a stimulus project.
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Good Citizen
Disability on campus, scam awareness, coronavirus solidarity and STEM excellence are among the good stuff this week.
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Tasmanians Urged to Replace Seasonal Workers
A new government scheme hopes to mobilise Tasmanians to fill harvest jobs often done by imported labour and backpackers.
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Heritage Destruction Looming in Ross
Ross is a significant heritage icon in Tasmania’s central midlands, where many visitors marvel at the 186 convict-made stone carvings on the...
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Dam(n) Waratah!
TasWater's proposed decommissioning of Waratah Dam is problematic, argues local resident John Powell.
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Responses to STT Audit Report
Media conference featuring Cassy O’Connor, Tasmanian Greens; Jenny Weber, Bob Brown Foundation (5:35); Tom Allen, The Wilderness Society(7:29); and Eric Woehler, Birdlife...
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Community Groups Demand Major Projects Transparency
Sophie Underwood, PMAT; Peter McGlone, Tasmanian Conservation Trust; Anne Held, East Coast Alliance; Brian Corr, Hobart Not Highrise; and Rosalie Woodruff, Tasmanian...
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Waratah Dam Meeting
On 4 June I posted an article regarding the Waratah Dam and its ‘management’ by TasWater. You can find it here and...
