Tasmanian Times
National
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895Inside Operation Boring, the LNP’s strategy to reclaim Queensland
If Queensland’s Liberal National Party reclaims government at this Saturday’s election, you can be sure the politicians will be quick to take...
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A nervous 24 hours …
Image from here Australia’s Prime Minister for the time being, the feckless and friendless, ‘Toxic’ Tony Abbott who almost single-handedly has achieved...
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Former corruption commissioner fears for the future of good governance
On the eve of tomorrow’s Queensland election … Reporter: The man who headed the Commission of Inquiry into corruption in Queensland politics...
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The serious jeopardy of the Rockliff plan …
Tasmanian Year 11 and 12 students will be seriously jeopardised by Minister Jeremy Rockliff’s plans to abolish the Tasmanian Qualifications Authority (TQA)...
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Unlocking the potential of Industrial Hemp (Not!)
The Liberal Government has a long-term Plan to grow the value of our agricultural produce tenfold by 2050 to strengthen the economy...
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Abbott, Credlin, Murdoch …
His knighting of the Duke in the Australia Day honours list provided final proof to an astonished world that Australia’s beleaguered Prime...
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Hicks, Brandis, Guantanomo … and fear
“Hey, my name is David Hicks,” he shouted, as Senator Brandis wrapped up his address at a Human Rights Awards function. “I...
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Something in the Water … An urgent need to re-evaluate
*Pic: ABC of Dr Alison Bleaney and Dr Marcus Scammell at the George River … In Feb 2010 Bleaney and Scammell released...
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Drug regulator must put patient safety ahead of Big Pharma profits
One of the much-heralded platforms of the Abbott government is its promise to business to reduce red tape and burdensome regulatory obligations....
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Sea Shepherd to spend $12m award on ‘dream ship’ to patrol Southern Ocean
Money presented at Amsterdam gala is the largest donation the conservation group has received to date The ocean conservation group Sea Shepherd...
