Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.0KHazara in detention wins prestigious Human Rights Art Award in Darwin, Australia
For the first time, a Hazara has won the annual Human Rights Art Award in Darwin in Australia’s Northern Territory, presented by...
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What price human rights?
The Tasmanian Greenshave urged Attorney-General Brian Wightman to rethink his intention to stall the introduction of the promised Tasmanian Human Rights Charter....
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Bryan’s trade mission
Dave Groves
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The Assange case means we are all suspects now
This week’s Supreme Court hearing in the Julian Assange case has profound meaning for the preservation of basic freedoms in western democracies....
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Gunns Supreme Court bid dismissed
A Code Green protest late last year on the mill site Outcome of the directions hearing, 2 February 2012, in the matter...
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Life Imprints: Living in a Contaminated World
Matt Landos; a vet who does so much more for all us animals on these issues than many doctors and regulators -who...
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Libs still taking Big Tobacco’s blood money … Heat on Wightman. Paul Barry analysis
The Tasmania Greens today said it was disappointing but unsurprising that the Tasmanian Liberal Party had received another large cash handout from...
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Historic equal pay win
Fair Work Australia (FWA) has today handed down an historic decision awarding Social, Community & Disability workers Equal Pay. Health and Community...
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The perception of the planning process in the media
The planned entrance to the temple After reading The Mercury’s article on ‘Temple dream doubts’ (January 20, 2012, HERE), I could not...
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Gina’s Fairfax grab. The Unpretentious Charmer. Mercury sells history
Fairfax media is reporting that Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart is behind a multi-million dollar share raid on the media company. Ms...
