Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.1KMaking Trouble: Essays Against the New Australian Complacency & other new books
In Making Trouble Robert Manne takes aim at the new Australian complacency. Making Trouble will enlighten and challenge, as it traces the...
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Online activist network targets Rupert
If you had been on the Strand in London on the day that the high court was considering how to proceed with...
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A healthy nudge? No, shock us to our souls
‘Life, friends, is boring.” So says Henry, the protagonist of John Berryman’s Dream Songs, and it’s a sentiment that many share. Life...
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Green Environments Essential for Human Health
ScienceDaily (Apr. 19, 2011) — Research shows that a walk in the park is more than just a nice way to spend...
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Probity of racing under a cloud
The Tasmanian Greens today raised serious concerns regarding probity in the Racing Industry and called on Racing Minister, Bryan Green, to step...
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Media release – stage two of the NBN welcomed …
ABC Online: Minister defends NBN rollout The Premier, Lara Giddings, today welcomed the news that seven more Tasmanian towns will have access...
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Why are US presidents so keen to be Irish?
Next month, Barack Obama will visit an Irish village where his great-great-great-great grandfather made shoes. He is thought to be the 22nd...
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Launceston, April 2011
Dave Groves
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Saga of the Royal Hobart Chief Executive
As the reader may be aware the saga of The Royal Hobart Hospital’s suspended Chief Executive Michael Pervan has been ongoing for...
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THE MAN FROM H.O.D.G.
Act 1: Force of Will Wearing an Ugg and a Blundstone boot gave him a curious gait. He hovered at the traffic...
