Tasmanian Times
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845The Ivory Tower is breached
The internet now provides a method of comparing the real world and that world inhabited by a paid journalist. The feelings expressed...
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To tweet or not to tweet?
It’s a scant five years since Twitter, the brainchild of Jack Dorsey in California saw the light of day. An easy to...
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Rueful confessions of an outed plagiarist
The reality is dawning upon me that I’ve been a plagiarist for the past couple of years. I didn’t know the extent...
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Super Trawler Still Trying to Fish In Spite of Massive Public Opposition and Ban
The Stop the Trawler alliance is outraged that Seafish Tasmania are still pushing for the super trawler Abel Tasman (formerly Margiris) to...
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Pirate fishing off West Africa
The Environmental Justice Foundation has just released (11 Oct) a good report about pirate fishing off West Africa. Below is an extract...
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Tasmanian company under pressure for human rights violations
The earlier Bakun Dam. built with Hydro Tasmania involvement Hydro Chairman David Crean: From Tasmanian Times, here Villagers displaced by the Bakun...
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The Examiner’s letters policy …
In The Examiner of Tuesday, October 15, the Letters Editor has printed 11 letters … eight of which are anti- Green, and...
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Saying sorry
Tasmania’s Premier has been brought to tears while giving an apology to victims of forced adoptions. About 100 people gathered at Parliament...
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1080 baiters move into Tranmere
Transcript by David Obendorf Residents of Hobart’s Eastern Shore are angry at a fox baiting program aimed at a highly populated suburb....
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Message to Guy Barnett: marriage equality supporters won’t be silenced.
Spokesperson for the Save Marriage Coalition, Guy Barnett, wants to silence and marginalise the majority of Tasmanians who support marriage equality by...
