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908Academic Humour
Academic Humour [WARNING: Nerd conversation ahead] Academics tasked with marking university undergraduate essays often grizzle about the ponderous language uni students use...
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24 truth-defeating devices (5): Why rape victims vomit on the witness box
This is the 27tth extract from Our Corrupt Legal System, by Evan Whitton (@EvanWhitton1) available free at netk.net.au/whittonhome.asp The story so far....
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Bad Taste: Food Festival on the Ropes
Preparations for the Taste festival have been thrown into disarray after a planned series of cooking demonstrations using feral and pest animals...
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Rat-Ray Mall
Karl Stevens
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RSPCA probe evidence handed to authorities
A parliamentary committee has handed over parts of its investigation into Tasmania’s RSPCA to authorities. The Public Accounts Committee launched an inquiry...
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Free Colin Russell
• Christine Milne • Nick McKim • Greenpeace and family of Arctic30 Tasmanian Colin Russell welcome TAS Parliament motion
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‘Lonners’ leaves a legacy
He wasn’t so much a victim of racing as a champion of its cause. His eyes always lit up when he talked...
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NATION: In Hiding … Carbon tax bill introduced. Tony’s plan for Tassie
The Opposition has accused the Government of hiding behind the military to avoid answering tough questions on border protection, as a Jakarta...
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In the face of all this unspeakable cruelty to Australian animals …
The Bader 111 The Barly Pearl The Ocean Drover Israel Kuwait Mauritus Crammed on an aircraft The Abbott government has said that...
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Justice system would be a ‘laughing stock’
Tasmania’s justice system will be “a laughing stock”, if calls for an independent review of the Sue Neill-Fraser murder conviction are refused,...
