Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.4KThe Harry Holgate Book or a Wikipedia indulgence … ?
Information about former Tasmanian Premier Harry Holgate is scarce. He was born in Maitland, New South Wales in 1933 and died of...
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Walker Corp fined a record $200,000 for unlawful land clearance
ONE of the country’s biggest property developers has been fined $200,000 by the NSW Land and Environment Court for unlawfully clearing 23hectares...
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Political parties violate our rights to privacy
WHAT a wonderful thing that the federal government, indeed politicians of all political stripes, are taking such an astute interest in citizens’...
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Tales of Megafauna Media: The Man in the Mac: A Life in Crime Writing
The veteran Guardian crime reporter looks back on the heyday of his trade in 50s and 60s Britain For me, it started...
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Conservationists shut down Harvey Norman outlet in Nowra
Where: 193 Princes Highway, South Nowra When: from 7am This morning 12 conservationists have shut down the Harvey Norman store in Nowra....
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Health cuts target hospitals, Wilkie lash. Union fury.
The extent of budget cuts to Tasmania’s health system has been revealed in leaked budget documents. The documents reveal the state’s public...
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Woodchips with a smile …
Karl Stevens
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Commonwealth moves to seize Hicks royalties
The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions has begun legal action to seize the proceeds of former Guantanamo Bay prisoner David Hicks’ memoirs....
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Newsgate: Ever closer to Cameron. Privacy move in Oz
Full reports … and follow this extraordinary story: • ABC News 24 • The Guardian • New York Times • Meanwhile in...
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Politicians won’t push for more media diversity, they’re too scared
Crikey Canberra correspondent Bernard Keane writes: ABC, BBC, CONVERGENCE REVIEW, MEDIA DIVERSITY, NEWS LTD, PHONEHACKING The Greens’ call for a media inquiry...
