Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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837Government continues to ignore whaling risk
There is increasing concern of further clashes in the Southern Ocean with the report that the Japanese have despatched an ice-breaking military...
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Judge Blast for Tasmania Police
Bar Interesting article in today’s Mercury. See http://www.themercury.com.au/article/2013/02/25/373144_scalesofjustice.html . Reassuring and pleasing to see the judiciary being vigilant about police propriety and...
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Climate Change is Real
Thanks to extensive research and noticeable changes in weather and storm prevalence, it’s getting harder to turn a blind eye to the...
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Mercury Contamination Scandal Widens
The Hobart Mercury has been drawn into an international scandal after its articles were found to contain up to 90% horseshit. An...
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Exclusive: Beatlemania, Wrestlemania, Tasmania
Prominent Tasmanian politician Zaphod Beeblebrox As some readers may know I recently went away on holidays for a very special reason. Actually...
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Ombudsman Refuses Release of Gunns Pulp Mill Appendices
ABC Image here After a delay of 15 months the Tasmanian Ombudsman has notified me of his decision to refuse the release...
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Democracy and ratepayers winners in LG reform
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the package of local government reforms announced by the Minister for Local Government, Bryan Green MP, as...
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Slade Runs For Pope
Glenorchy Mayor Stuart Slade is confident of a good hearing in front of the conclave in his bid to be appointed Pope,...
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Once Upon A Time in Tasmania
The story so far….. Once upon a time, the fair state of Tasmania was ruled by a rounded, portly maiden and her...
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Solitary saint warns of collective sins
When France’s elite Ecole Normale Superieure merged its men’s and women’s campuses in 1928, it brought to prominence a number of gifted...
