Tasmanian Times
National
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1.3KSTATE: Politicising the Tasmanian bushfires
Tasmania’s wilderness fires are an environmental disaster, a foreshadowing of climate change conditions – and a point of political contention. As you...
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Why Australia should not become a republic
*Pic: An iconic moment in Australian history … PM Gough Whitlam waves to the crowd outside old Parliament House after his dismissal...
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The Evil Empire Has The World In A Death Grip
In my archives there is a column or two that introduces the reader to John Perkins’ important book, Confessions of an Economic...
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Geelong Star Whale Shark scandal deepens
Geelong Star … and below, a whale shark … The Stop the Trawler Alliance today expressed disgust at learning the Australian Fisheries...
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Get set for huge taxpayer dollars spent on PA massacre commemoration …
Perhaps you may have heard, the Port Arthur Authority is planning some sort of a “celebration” of the Port Arthur Massacre, to...
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‘Come Home (Cardinal Pell)’: A message from Tim Minchin …
Many very serious questions remain about George Pell’s conduct as a leader of an institution that failed to curb decades of rampant...
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Fighting Tasmanian Fire Service website incompetence is harder than fighting the fires …
THURSDAY February 25 … • Mercury: Tasmania’s fire chief furious at critics … For those who came in late: Ivo Edwards (armchair...
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The ANU graduates of 1975, Forestry Tasmania, Ta Ann Tasmania and Captain Rolley
*Pic: The Circular Head Chronicle’s picture of Evan Rolley, CH Mayor Darryl Quilliam, Federal Lib MP Brett Whiteley and Hamed Sepawi …...
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NATION, STATE: $280m Van Diemen’s Land Company sale decision
TREASURER Scott Morrison has approved the $280 million sale of the Van Diemen’s Land Company to Chinese company Moon Lake Investments on...
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This 21-Year-Old is Cleaning Up Our Oceans
*Pic: Boyan Slat … campaigning to clean up the ocean Watch HERE • Peter Whish-Wilson in Comments: Marine Plastics Inquiry …
