Tasmanian Times
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1.5KOld Boys No Longer Run Tasmania
The bad news is that unemployment in Tasmania is down and consumer confidence is up. That’s bad news for the Liberal opposition,...
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Back to the future … first published 2004
• Liberals’ Nixon Report – 15 years ago – warned of forestry collapse • ‘A public execution for Forestry Tasmania’ And published...
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Margiris: UTAS VC must investigate. Updated analysis. Kim Booth: Fresh questions. SA bound?
Added 30/12/2012 to assert the exclusive rights of the copyright owner: Copying of these of these documents and computer programs is allowed...
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Smoking, the shabby placenta, children and the Legislative Council
This is a story about promoting a smoke free generation, banning toxic additives and flavourings to cigarettes, reducing the number of retail...
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Ta Ann is at the centre of any Signatory Deal
Picture: Matt Newton Securing a Last Hurrah forest peace deal between the 3 ENGOs and the 7 Forestry representatives will ultimately come...
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The bizarre, unhealthy, blinding media contempt for Julian Assange
Earlier this week, British lawyer and legal correspondent for the New Statesman David Allen Green generated a fair amount of attention by...
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Is Animal Fear and Pain Justifiable Entertainment in the 21st Century?
ANIMAL WELFARE CONCERNS OVER RODEOS RAISED Is Animal Fear and Pain Justifiable Entertainment in the 21st Century? Cassy O’Connor MP Greens Animal...
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Buddha and the Tamils
News that Sri Lankan authorities have just fined three ignorant French tourists and imposed suspended jail terms on them for posing with...
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Dear Senators Brandis and Abetz
Senators Brandis and Abetz, I am writing to you both in the hope that you may be able to share with myself,...
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Failures of Australian fisheries management. Wadsley: Catch determination is unreliable, unsafe
Greenpeace pic of super trawler Margiris It is sometimes said that Australia’s Commonwealth fisheries are well managed, and if you confine your...
