Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.2KDecriminalise the use of small amounts of illicit drugs …
THIS month police in Perth confiscated 320kg of methamphetamine, estimated to be worth $320 million, in what was Western Australia’s biggest seizure...
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Je suis Karen
The internet had a snortle today (Friday) as news travelled that the Federal Government has printed and distributed a set of ‘educational’...
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‘Absolute insult …’ ‘Wedging the Mayor …’ ‘Threat to residents …’
• *Pic: Geoffrey Swan, Lonnavale: This is our Community river as at 3pm today 9 (see below). Ken Studley from Huon Valley...
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And so, it’s come to this …
And so it’s come to this. Well it’s not as if they weren’t warned. Six years ago I wrote this at this...
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NATION: Another week, another Prime Minister. The five-point bounce. Abbott’s fury …
Another week, another Prime Minister struts and frets the poop deck of Federal Politics as the Liberals throw mad Captain Abbott overboard...
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Integrity in Public Office Reforms Defeated
Tasmania remains the only Australian state or territory without a crime of misconduct in public office, after neither the Liberals nor Labor...
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Plug and Play … the Neo-Wilderness Experience
Ted Mead reacts to Matthew Groom’s enthusiastic spruik: ‘Build it and they will come – bookings surge for Three Capes track’ On...
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Integrity Commission Right on Gift Policy Problems
The Greens welcome the Integrity Commission’s investigation of gift policies in the public sector. It is standard practice in public and private...
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Top Hat Turnbull Touts for Tassie
New Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has promised that his leadership will pay greater attention to Tasmania. “I’ll certainly be eating more than...
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21st century government
Karl Stevens
