Tasmanian Times
International
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978Chattanooga’s Gig: how one city’s super-fast internet is driving a tech boom
Why the NBN is good for business … The city is one of the only places on Earth with internet as fast...
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Abbott’s climate denial puts Hydro Tasmania on life support
Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, Greens senator for Tasmania offers the following comments on the impact of the Government’s climate policies on Tasmania: “The...
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Those of us born in Australia don’t understand what it is to be an 8-year-old with an AK-47 running
BREAKING: ESCAPE FROM WAR AND THE CRAZY STRUGGLE TO FIT IN Those of us born in Australia don’t understand what it is...
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Early vote in Tasmania’s Legislative Council flags end for forest peace deal
The Tasmanian Government is on the cusp of repealing the historic forestry peace deal after the Legislative Council voted in favour of...
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Is this how you feel?
*Pic: Thomas Cole, Course of Empire … Fear, anxiety and exasperation are some of the worrying feelings being expressed by Australia’s leading...
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Hobart Baroque: Be realistic, demand the impossible!
Recently there has been much discussion about the funding issues of the Baroque Festival in Hobart. I have followed this discussion over...
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The Governor’s Legacy
The life of Peter Underwood was recently honoured by a State funeral, with eulogies to a distinguished lawyer, Chief Justice and respected...
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SOCIAL: Baby Gammy, Scarlett Alliance
• Baby Gammy has shown the need for debate on surrogacy • Scarlet Alliance fails in bid to gag playwright Peta Brady...
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Tasmanian government challenged on seriously misleading denials …
As community concern rises over provisions to open 1.1 million ha of established reserves and rainforests to logging, the Tasmanian government has...
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State Governments can’t control the economy. There, I’ve said it …
*Pic: Peter Gutwein in Parliament, flanked by Premier Hodgman and Rene Hidding … ABC pic At the Federal level, there’s scope for...
