Tasmanian Times
National
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969Take Note Malcolm, the UK Will Soon be Coal Power Free!
*Pic: The defunct Morwell open-cut coal mine, and the decommissioned Hazelwood Power Generation Plant. For the first time since the industrial revolution...
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The wondrous (bloody) Art of Hermann Nitsch …
*Pic: Image from here You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there...
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The Gates to Hell …
First published April 21 This was the view through the smoke from my house yesterday evening as the sun set. I could...
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Why … ?
On the 27 January 2006, the Tasmanian Senator, Erich Abetz, became the Federal Minister for Forests in the John Howard Liberal Government....
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Age-Friendly Communities …
Our ageing population will have a major influence on the shape of our country’s future. In the next 20-30 years, the population...
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Another Supreme Leader tries a dodgy Missile Test …
*Cartoon: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner Used with permission …
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Wood smoke: Suck it up …
*Pic: Now two days later – 7th April. A photo from Grindelwald. Launceston is down there somewhere in the stinking smoke. First...
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Health groups blame Government for hospital crisis
First published April 17 Tasmania’s top health organisations have issued an unprecedented and scathing joint statement highlighting the inadequacies of Tasmania’s the...
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NATION: Australia follows USA blindly into disaster …
*Cartoon: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner First published April 17 The Donald follows rave reviews of his hugely popular...
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World War … ?
As the political heat rises over North Korea, a writer can be left wondering if any conflict may be done and dusted...
