Tasmanian Times
National
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709Nyrstar and State Government in talks over ‘hand-up financing’
A $500 million deal between the South Australian Government and minerals giant Nyrstar appears to be a catalyst for the company’s approach...
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Tasmanian achievement a matter of national pride
Australian Greens Leader Senator Christine Milne is congratulating fellow Tasmanian Rodney Croome on his courageous and persistent activism for gay rights and...
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NATION: Caught like a bunny in a spotlight
*Satire: Kudelka, used with permission: http://www.kudelka.com.au/ A speculative analysis … Caught like a bunny in a spotlight, Australia’s own Darwin Award contender,...
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Fact-Checking Julia Jabour and Indi Hodgson-Johnston
*Pic: The Bob Barker pursues the illegally-fishing Thunder through a gale … The Sam Simon has collected more than 60km of net...
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STATE: Fixing hospitals? Here’s how. Nyrstar’s hand out …
The deplorable state of Tasmania’s public hospital system is a story too often told. For over a decade there have been inquiries,...
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Ongoing Salmon Expansion Threatens Endangered Whales and Puts Locals Offside
ABC reporter Conor Duffy’s picture of a salmon farm in southern Tasmania Recreational fishers, yachties, conservationists and locals are alarmed that Tassal...
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Why is there no one interested in coming to this place … ?
I recently took three tours of Chinese business people around some parts of the state that are for sale. I was told...
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STATE: The Irony; France, Tasmania … and Freedom of Speech
The Editor Dear Sir RE: FREEDOM OF SPEECH It is ironic that at the same time there are mass demonstrations in France...
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Razer: Je ne suis pas Charlie … Urban Wronski …
When Peter Cook opened comedy club The Establishment, he was asked by press to describe the entertainment Londoners could expect. He said...
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Spinners who would sell their own grandmothers …
*Pic: PM Abbott and Nodders … this time including Liberal Bass MP Andrew Nicolic, a high-viz gentleman and in the background now-state...
