Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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734NSW Greens call for atrazine ban
The NSW Greens are calling for a ban on the agri-chemical atrazine while further investigations are done into a possible birth defect...
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Can journalists ever be heroes? Is journalism worth dying for?
They’ve been portrayed, over the decades, as fearless adventurers and talentless drudges, noble truth-tellers and wretched liars, romantic idealists and sneering cynics,...
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Mercury: Tasmanian Government to approach News Ltd. Margaretta Pos …
THE Tasmanian Government has vowed to go directly to News Ltd bosses in a bid to stop plans to take the editing...
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Protest over paper cuts
A rally to fight editorial job cuts at Hobart’s Mercy newspaper has attracted about 150 people (other reports say more than 300)....
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$100k bill in RHH chief case
A GOVERNMENT investigation into the conduct of a senior health bureaucrat has cost the state more than $100,000 and the tab is...
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Pontville. Foster welcoming. Wilkie wary. Lawyers cautious.
A NEW immigration detention centre to house 400 refugees will be built at Pontville, near Hobart. The temporary detention centre will be...
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Exaggatorial Burning Hot Special
Dave Groves
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Tasmanian Government joins Mercury Fight
TASMANIA’S Economic Development Minister David O’Byrne headlines an impressive group of speakers to address the Save Our Mercury rally at Parliament House...
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Real ale and real newspapers
Don Bentley was sipping a new beer he had discovered, and thinking of newspapers as he always did. Beer and newspapers went...
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Punished for being gay
TASMANIAN GAY AND LESBIAN RIGHTS GROUP Media Release Wednesday April 6th 2011 PUNISHED FOR BEING GAY: TAS LIBS TO MAKE SAME-SEX COUPLES...
