Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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916And 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
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Uruguay shows the way by leaving secret trade deal
*Pic: Thousands in Uruguay participated in protests against TISA earlier this year. (Photo: Courtesy of Montecruz Foto/CC BY 3.0) A strong coalition...
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Return of Rebekah
LONDON — “The sun is shining.” So wrote Rebekah Brooks to staff on September 7 as she returned as CEO of News...
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David Walsh takes on the Farrells …
With MONA, David Walsh reinvigorated Tasmania’s economy and culture. A decision to take on the family who owns the state’s poker machines...
