Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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935Whatever the truth of Garrett’s story, it’s about gambling industry politics & influence
Former federal minister Peter Garrett has retracted claims that he received cash in an envelope from a representative of lobby group Clubs...
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Burning off: This risky situation is completely unacceptable …
Ted Mead … FRIDAY, October 9 … This is an interesting and complex issue. Of course fire has the strong potential to...
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Who murdered Lulu … ? Contamination scare …
Lulu was found dead in her swimming hole. Poisoned animals head straight for water. Lulu died this week. Our family received toxicology...
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Tasmania’s Farrell family moves up in Australia’s rich list
*Pic: From ‘Team Mulawa’ here: “Greg Farrell Jr, “Mr. Mulawa”: Greg is by nature very hands-on – activity done translates into learning...
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Wilkie: A statement regarding the possible bribery of politicians
This afternoon I referred to a range of Commonwealth and New South Wales agencies allegations of poker machine industry bribery of Members...
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Loughnane’s departure allows for Mantach truth to come out
The departure of Liberal Federal Director Brian Loughnane presents the party with an opportunity to conduct a thorough investigation into the Damien...
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Resignation of Integrity Commission Chief Executive Officer
The Government has received notification from the Chief Executive Officer of the Integrity Commission, Diane Merryfull, that she intends to retire from...
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DwDTas praises Californian Governor for signing assisted dying law
Dying with Dignity Tasmania has praised the Governor of California, Jerry Brown, for signing their new assisted dying law and expressing his...
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Rewilding the Earth … An Ethical Conviction
Dawn across the expansive Tasmania’s Wilderness World Heritage Area. Pic: Ted Mead The whole concept of rewilding the earth makes sense, yet...
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Booklet makes me feel my family is inferior
UNDER the Tasmanian Anti-Discrimination Act it is illegal to make public statements that offend, insult or humiliate people on the basis of...
