Tasmanian Times
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983Victorians explain how they will take over Aboriginal legal services in Tasmania
MARK COLVIN: The Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service has given details of its takeover of the service in Tasmania. The Federal Government’s decision...
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The Importance of Pope Francis’ Encyclical on the Environment
The Pope’s 184-page (246 paragraphs) Encyclical on the Environments was released today (last week). It is sweeping in ambition and scope. He...
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Paul Ehrlich’s Population Bomb Argument Was Right
The more catastrophic consequences of human population growth predicted by Paul Ehrlich have not yet materialized, in part because he did not...
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Securing Economic Rights … The Time has Come …
It is frequently claimed that Australians live in one of the world’s best democracies. Yet in the last 30 years, we have...
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The Joe Hockey Real Estate Primer Part 2
*Pic: Treasurer Hockey and Finance Minister Cormann … and those cigars, pre-first-Budget … “So it has come to this.” – Last words...
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Washington’s “First Objective” …
*Pic of Paul Wolfowitz: All about Paul Wolfowitz, Wikipedia here Address to the Conference on the European/Russian Crisis, Delphi, Greece, June 20-21,...
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Dismantle Forestry Tasmania and sell its assets: A response …
Sue Smith’s recent suggestion about selling FT ( ABC here ) in the hope of eliminating political interference and the waste of...
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How Wild is the Tarkine Wilderness?
“There is more wilderness in Battery Point Hobart than there is in the Tarkine” – Tony Rundle – Tasmanian Liberal Premier 1996–1998...
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Wilkie urges forestry probe
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, will ask the Prime Minister the following in Question Time in Federal Parliament this afternoon....
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NATION: A record-breaking tally of red cards. Abbott at odds with the Pope …
The Week That Was … Good Captain Abbott led Team Australia to a record-breaking tally of red cards, penalty shoot-outs and own...
