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780Scotland … NO!
Use the TT NEWS Dropdown Menu (top Nav bar) for breaking news on the referendum result … or … • BBC HERE...
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NATION: The Terror …
*Pic: NSW Police pic of the early morning raid … Terrorism alert level raised to high, but Tony Abbott says no attack...
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Over to you Mr Nikolic …
In the small town of Scottsdale the loss of more than 300 jobs in a community of 7000 is virtually the kiss...
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Norfolk Island takes lead on Marriage Equality
*Pic: A photo of Hayden Evans and Rodney Croome holding the Bill (Hayden is on the left) • Draft same-sex marriage legislation...
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Now there’s a surprise …
In the great tradition of Tasmanian journalism (?), Examiner Editor Martin Gilmour has moved seamlessly from editorship into advisership ( Voice of...
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I was sexually assaulted …
Meg Minkley has used her daily art practice to recover from the trauma of sexual assault. From the time she was a...
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Oram attempts to fang Pontiff
Background. This appeared in The Sydney Morning Herald on 2 December 1986. When John-Paul II (1920-2005) became Pope in 1978, Jim Oram...
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The internet can deliver better journalism, not just clickbait
In the digital age, one of the most complex challenges for media outlets is how to re-shape the editorial responsibilities of journalism...
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Tony Fitzgerald on the parlous state of Queensland and the Courier Mail
In his introductory comments at the 2014 Griffith University Tony Fitzgerald Lecture, Tony Fitzgerald – the former Chairman of the Commission of...
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‘Real-Time’ acid on local, state, federal pollies
For the first time in Australia candidates in elections at all levels of government and in all states will have the opportunity...
