Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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2.5KBook review – ‘Net Privacy’ by Sacha Molitorisz
'My privacy can set you free': Sacha Molitorisz's asks how we can be free in the age of digital surveillance.
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Good Citizen
This week's good stuff includes tomato psyllid surveys, a property scholarship, the Safe from Violence campaign, achievement awards, school zones and a...
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Wilkie Slams Lack of Action on Pokies Harm
The state government missed an opportunity during the coronavirus shutdown to introduce harm minimisation measures for electronic gaming machines, says Andrew Wilkie.
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Further Windback of COVID-19 Restrictions
The state government will bring forward further easing of restrictions from noon Friday 26 June. “Tasmanians are to be congratulated on their...
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X-pectations still Awry as Green Lens Threatens Rail Fail
Still unknown Green Lens creates uncertainty for Ida Bay Railway as Project X 'stimulus' lumbers along.
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Education Policy Excludes Young Tasmanians
Prioritising STEM-courses should not be at the expense of burdening other students with huge fees, argues Ben Dudman.
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Apps Entering Payday Loan Scene
Mobile phone apps are now emerging as an avenue for payday loan advances. Responsible finance advocates say legislation is needed.
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Why Tasmania’s New Gender Identity Laws are Warranted
All colours of the rainbow: why Tasmania’s new gender identity laws are warranted In late 2019, Tasmania became the first state to...
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New Northern Regional Prison – Bad Policy in Action
If we fixed poor policy settings that are driving the crime and recidivism rate up, we wouldn't need a Northern Prison, argues...
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Cyber Attacks on Australian Government(s)
Experts examine yesterday's announcement about 'state-based actors' engaging in malicious cyber attacks against Australia.
