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1.5KAFL and James Hird: A sad history of ignorance … The Love-In
AFL must be the greatest game in the world because it continues to thrive despite being run by a number of people...
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It’s Pozible!
Right now, more than ever, Australia needs to challenge the conservative agenda and we need a good laugh! Dan Ilic has just...
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Protest in the 21st century: is naked the new balaclava?
For those of us who grew up with marches and rallies as the default type (or stereotype) of protest, some of the...
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I’m a conservative, but this asylum seekers comic is disgusting
There’s something fascinating about the government’s latest foray into deterrence propaganda, produced by the Customs and Border Protection Service to deter asylum...
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Climate science must be part of national curriculum
A guest speaker at the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society’s (AMOS) annual conference tomorrow will call for climate science to be included...
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Rupert Murdoch’s attack on ‘our ABC’ like a mediaeval siege
So there I was about to have a colonoscopy. In front of me was the Herald Sun. I read it – a...
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Upside Down World
“Oppressed majority” takes place in an alternate reality where women jog half naked and work while the men take care of the...
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Land of the Unfair Go
It’s the false dawns that must be the hardest. After finally escaping a war-torn homeland, surviving a harrowing and perilous decampment and,...
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Tony Abbott’s YouTube suspended after ‘deceptive content’ complaint
The prime minister, Tony Abbott, had his YouTube account mistakenly suspended on the weekend after users complained it had deceptive content. The...
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Normal service resumes on Monday, February 24
From today – unavoidably – Tasmanian Times enters Caretaker Mode. Articles will continue to be posted by Bob and James. So …...
