Tasmanian Times
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Live now is the first step in the incremental development of Tasmanian Times. We have a main article now with twenty articles...
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Julian Assange loses appeal
The WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, has lost his high court appeal against extradition to Sweden to face rape allegations. Lord Justice Thomas...
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Why euphemism is integral to modern warfare
The arms trade, and the UK’s role within it, relies on business-speak and foggy language, writes Will Self. One of my favourite...
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Kellam attacks. Wilkinson defends
Tasmania’s corruption watchdog says it has been denied access to Tasmania Police information systems, thwarting its ability to function properly. The head...
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Logging must stop. Nick McKim. Paul O’Halloran’s Notice of Motion. Biomass burning …
The government agreement to stop logging in Tasmania’s wild forests is clear: logging must stop in the 430,000ha that the Prime Minister...
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TCT seeks Supreme Court determination that the Tamar Valley Pulp Mill permit has lapsed
On the 25 October 2011 the Tasmanian Conservation Trust lodged proceedings with the Tasmanian Supreme Court in Hobart seeking a determination by...
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Upper House rejects Libs’ forestry snub. Forestry Tasmania debt shock
Tasmania’s Upper House has backed away from a Liberal motion, calling on members to a boycott legislation relating to the forestry peace...
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Maynelining with Stephen
In a blistering show of corporate contempt, the Australian Shareholders’ Association has called for immediate resignations from the News Corp Board. But...
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Is the world’s population really a time-bomb?
Every 10 seconds, 44 people are born. Even after factoring in death rates, that’s 83 million more people each year. According to...
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Power out. Mail down. Resend, over …
If you had trouble sending emails to TT, an Aurora power-out led to mail down time. If you have mailed TT today...
