Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.2KThe missing argument …
*Pic: Ted Mead … of the Tarkine in the mist … First published July 9 Introduction I am restating an argument here...
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French Bulldogs, Faberge and the Romanov Family
*Pic: Photograph: King Edward VII with Peter. Taken by Lafayette at Balmoral in September 1899. RCIN (Royal Collection Inventory Number) 2107220 The...
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NATION: Abbott’s insurrection fails but Turnbull undermines a just and fair society
Satire: Leunig, http://www.leunig.com.au/ used with permission … First published July 9 David Leyonhjelm would not have been elected to the Senate had...
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Tasmanians Unite!
*Pic: Ned Kelly was the son of a Tassie bloke, Red Kelly who was detained for some time on the pre apple...
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‘Woodchip proposal in southern Tasmanian raises questions over truck routes, forestry deals …’
*Pic: The chipmill site … Aerial view of the site A view from the water of the site The future … ?...
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Edgeborough Revisited: End of innocence
*Pic: School badge of Edgeborough Prep School … Back in 2010, I published a piece called ‘Edgeborough: testament to the old school’...
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Thai cave rescue: The cartoon below … by the artist Sisidea …
The cartoon above, by the artist Sisidea, is being widely shared on Thai social media. It portrays each of the groups taking...
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Exporting renewable energy … An ethical commodity
*Pic: Wind turbines and photovoltaics are covering the earth at a rapid pace There is no denial that the world’s energy production...
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Forestry deals, trucks every 5 minutes … the questions keep coming …
*Pic: The chipmill site … This week, Right to Information (RTI) documents obtained by the Tasmanian Greens show a series of emails...
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Fact check: Will removing poker machines from Tasmanian pubs and clubs cost thousands of jobs?
*Pic: of Peter Gutwein from his website. Watch a video of Peter Gutwein’s claim HERE The claim A war of words has...
