Tasmanian Times
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878Tasmanian 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...
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LIBS SLATED FOR “BIGOTRY AND HOMOPHOBIA”
TASMANIAN GAY AND LESBIAN RIGHTS GROUP Media Release Tuesday April 5th 2011 LIBS SLATED FOR “BIGOTRY AND HOMOPHOBIA” HODGMAN LABELLED “WEAK AND...
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Thorp enters the lion’s den … and survives
ABC Online: Questions ready for Children’s Minister Tasmania’s Minister for Children, Lin Thorp, is expected to face a barrage of questions in...
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Mercury in the Senate
THE Save Our Mercury campaign will be raised in the Senate by Australian Greens leader Bob Brown. Senator Brown has joined an...
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Bio-Morph – experiments in simultaneous biography: Mr Aird
Bio-morph – experiments in simultaneous biography No. 5: Mr Aird Mr Aird is a former Tasmanian treasurer. As a minister he has...
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Greg responds to Richard …yet again
It was pleasing to see Greg L’Estrange put pen to paper by replying (HERE) to Richard Flanagan (HERE) rather than rely on...
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Tasmanian government must protect local honey industry
The Tasmanian government must explain to the local bee and honey industry why it chose to vote against eradication of the Asian...
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TCT dismayed at Norske Skog’s quick and dirty Forest Stewardship Council certificate
The Tasmanian Conservation Trust today expressed dismay at the announcement that Smartwood has issued a Forest Stewardship Council forest management certificate to...
