Tasmanian Times
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926The hypocrisy … the monumental hypocrisy … ?
Although sport is not the forte of Tasmanian Times, may I raise a matter of sport and the law and the media...
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Colours of the Rainbow …
Anon
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Hockey’s defamation win is dark news for democracy and free speech
We should all be careful before saying anything that will hurt our politicians’ feelings: they might sue us for defamation. On Tuesday,...
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Abbott urged to play fair, not foul on marriage equality bill
Marriage equality advocates have cried foul over Tony Abbott’s claim ( here ) that the cross-party marriage equality bill may not come...
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The bid to crush the green movement
A new inquiry into environmental groups’ eligibility to receive tax-deductible donations appears to be the latest salvo in a sustained campaign to...
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US Supreme Court delivers marriage equality … bittersweet for Australia
U.S. MARRIAGE EQUALITY DECISION “BITTER SWEET” FOR AUSTRALIANS ADVOCATES TO STEP UP CAMPAIGN “The United States has fulfilled its promise of equality...
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ABC ‘on the side of Australia’, managing director Mark Scott says, amid firestorm over Q&A
ABC managing director Mark Scott has defended the national broadcaster as being “on the side of Australia”, after Prime Minister Tony Abbott...
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Integrity Committee report a missed opportunity
*Pic: ABC pic of Integrity Commission CEO Diane Merryfull … The Joint Select Committee on Integrity has missed an important opportunity to...
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Sue Neill-Fraser and Dr Bob Moles …
As Dr Moles knows, I am no longer a prosecutor; my misfortunes in that respect having been the subject of gloating celebration...
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Come on Sue … spill the beans …
John Hawkins in Comments here, Underbelly: Paul Harriss; A Step Too Far?, Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 When I re-read this article –...
