Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.0KBarnaby Joyce hates sheep as well as dogs and cows!
*Pic: Andrew Wilkie holds up a picture of animal cruelty, in Federal Parliament during the Gillard government … The Independent Member for...
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Facebook goes mad for Bronny …
Have a laugh, Facebook, here • In TT Satire: • Richard Colbeck and the Invisible Senators of Tasmania • Errors of judgement...
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Why Iceland Should Be in the News, But Is Not
Tasmanian Times published this report way back in August 29, 2011. At the request of a reader it is republished today …...
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NATION: Poor, Poor Joe …
A defamation battle between one of the nation’s most senior political figures and one of its oldest newspaper publishers has exposed one...
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Rolley laments Gunns mill blunder
FORMER Forestry Tasmania boss Evan Rolley believes Gunns would have had a better chance at building a pulp mill if it had...
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NATION: A hole in the heart …
‘The world’s gone mad,’ barks Barnaby, Federal biosecurity watchdog and Boo and Pistol impounder, Minister for Agriculture, Member for New England. Or...
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What prostitution really means for women
This fortnight’s feminist roundup features three items that address the reality of prostitution in supposedly progressive first world states – jurisdictions where...
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Bob Ellis says he may have weeks to live after liver tests deliver ‘very bad’ news
The writer Bob Ellis has been diagnosed with aggressive liver cancer and says he may have just weeks to live. A prolific...
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Amnesty PR machine in overdrive
Amnesty International, the world’s leading human rights campaigner, claims to have over 7 million members and supporters across the globe, but it...
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Rupert Murdoch’s News UK shamed by failure to pay legal costs
Rupert Murdoch’s organisation had a moral duty to pay the legal costs for Sun reporter Anthony France. But it refused to do...
