Tasmanian Times
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953‘Spectacular fail for patients and staff is outrageous …’
First published May 21 Here are a few points which I think are fair and relevant regarding the AMA release ( here...
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NATION: Mar a Lago Hillbillies …
*Cartoon: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner “I put lipstick on a pig,” he said. “I feel a deep sense...
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The wooden skyscrapers that could help to cool the planet …
First published May 20 Recently the Climate Tasmania group ( http://www.climatetasmania.org/ ) was asked to comment on the massively high carbon footprint...
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A Human Rights Act for Tasmania …
*Pic: R Crap Mariner, Flickr here First published May 18 Right now, the nation is gripped in conversation about health, education, families,...
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MEAA awards … TT drew a blank … but …
Despite having Tasmania’s best investigative journalist – Bob Burton – Tassie Times drew a blank at the annual Tasmanian media awards on...
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Gutwein’s TasWater asset grab would hurt ratepayers, says Huon’s former mayor
Councils should resist the State Government’s grab for TasWater’s valuable assets, said former Huon Valley mayor Peter Coad today. He also said...
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Federal license: Police Commissioner’s stunning decision
First published May 8 The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has discussed the Police Commissioner’s stunning decision to review a police...
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‘They do not allow construction of high rise buildings in their cities’ historic heart …’
*Pic: An anonymous architect’s portrayal of the scale of the hotel … Pic: Digital image of Fragrance Group’s proposed hotel at 28-30...
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John Hawkins’ questions for Senator Abetz …
First published May 7 In 2010 I took Senator Eric Abetz to the High Court acting as the Court of Disputed Returns...
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NATION: A narcissistic, immature Turnbull government …
First published May 8 Capping a week of monster surprises, Mitch Fifield, Arts Minister 2.0 , announces government will help media moguls...
