Tasmanian Times
National
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2.1KThe 1821 Macquarie Bicentenary …
*Pic: by Kim Peart of the Ross Bridge, with the Uniting Church on the hill. IMAGE: Gov. Lachlan Macquarie, Lady Macquarie and...
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‘5000 Tasmanian households go without meals each year …’
Energy costs are one of the most significant strains on a household budget. Many Tasmanians live with high levels of financial stress...
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EXTRACT: The ignoble end …
Pic: Front cover of the book, just released … Labor’s decision not to negotiate with the Greens to form government in 1996...
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Funding cuts to Scarlet Alliance: Michael Keenan gets it right …
I can only congratulate Justice Minister Michael Keenan for not allocating funding to the Scarlet Alliance in the 2017/18 round of funding...
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Jail Time and Debt Recovery using the powers vested in Senator Ryan, then Special Minister of State
First published November 15 It appears from the statements issued by a Senator Scott Ryan, then Special Minister of State, and Antony...
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The latest on coal …
*Pic: Flashback to the Heazlewood mine fire in 2014 which devastated Morwell. CoalWire is a weekly news bulletin which summarises the most...
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Australia’s same-sex marriage postal survey: 61.6% YES, 38.4% no – live
Read here • Andrew Wilkie: Community says YES to same-sex marriage “While the LGBTI community should never have been subjected to this...
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‘Major Projects Legislation will fast-track the cable car, skyscrapers and resorts in reserves’
*Pic TCT: Image from HERE, where you can sign a PETITION … The Tasmanian Conservation Trust puts the Liberal and Labor parties...
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EXTRACT: Christine Milne, An Activist Life …
Pic: Karen Brown Brown briefcase, stickered. Used by Christine since the mid-1970s. It is now part of the Tasmanian Museum and Art...
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So there’s an election. What happens now?
*Pic of Rebecca White from her website … Pic of Will Hodgman from his website First published November 13 Will Hodgman thought...
