Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.7KGamergate: Swedish gaming companies tackle sexism in video games
The industry has been catering for the stereotypical male gamer for too long, but in Sweden games companies are taking action The...
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The grotesque must-read of the year
Butter wouldn’t melt … in church are Les, Rupert, Andy and Rebekah … Former Monty Python member John Cleese said this book...
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The storm clouds gather; the goal posts recede …
S.S.McKeen of Oxford University can not stop Will Jones of Cambridge University scoring a try during the Nomura Varsity Rugby match between...
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The very best for Chrissy/New Year …
Santa on head, and picture, by chance meeting with impromptu head stylist Steph, Leslie’s daughter: (then) Montgomerys Hotel, approx 10pm, Saturday, December...
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But wait … there’s more: TT’s Tasmanians of the Year
Good things come in Threes … no better exemplified than last night at The Hope and Anchor Tavern where TT knighted this...
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Tasmanian DPP Tim Ellis gets suspended jail sentence, driving ban over fatal crash
Tasmania’s Director of Public Prosecutions Tim Ellis has been given a four-month suspended jail sentence and a two-year driving ban over a...
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News Corp’s siege coverage built on a ‘take-no-prisoners’ culture
AUST gets wake-call with Sydney terror. Only Daily Telegraph caught the bloody outcome at 2.00 am. Congrats. — Rupert Murdoch (@rupertmurdoch) December...
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Paddington Bear saves the Planet?
• Buzzfeed: 18 Scientists On What They Actually Think About Climate Change We face a problem that could be addressed with relatively...
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What kind of ABC do we want?
So far the debate has been mostly about funding, Don Aitkin says. But it’s equally important for Australians to decide exactly what...
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Bank anger
Chronicle pic of Dr David Pascoe. You can read Dr Pascoe’s letter on the Chronicle website, here Queensland vet Dr David Pascoe...
