Tasmanian Times
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835NATION: What are we afraid of in this country? The Climate Terrorist. Prahran. GP co-payment …
Delivered in the Senate at 7.03PM on the 4th December, 2014 I rise to talk about the Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation...
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Hopefully we can start to deal with this matter …
There may be a flaw in the criteria set out in the commission which I think should be stated publicly. Grooming is...
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West Papua: 5 civilians shot dead, up to 22 people injured
Five civilians were shot dead by a joint force of Indonesian Police and Military in Paniai, on Monday 8th December. First reports...
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World’s largest cave in Vietnam threatened by cable car
Vietnamese are protesting plans to build a cable car through remote Phong Nha-Ke Bang national park that could carry 1,000 visitors an...
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The Withdrawal of Grand Theft Auto V
Last week survivors of prostitution had a victory with the decision by Target and Kmart to withdraw Grand Theft Auto V (GTA...
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United Nations Calls for an End to Industrialized Farming
In 2013, the United Nations announced that the world’s agricultural needs can be met with localized organic farms. That’s right, we do...
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Civil Liberties in Peril Down Under
Australia and New Zealand are not among the usual suspects when it comes to state suppression of civil liberties. But both countries,...
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Another B.S Woodchip Myth Busted!
The latest catchcry by the Tasmanian Forestry industry diehards is that Tourism and woodchips can co-exist. This is particular to a proposed...
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FT and FSC: Accreditation is simply Not Possible. Your $30 million to subsidise FT …
*Graphic explained below … Pterodactyles, Triceratops and Steak! Less than a month before SCS Global visits Tasmania to review the credentials of...
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STATE: Pushing a destructive dig it up – chop it down economic vision for Tasmania
*Pic: The dig-it-up-chop-it-down mentality in full swing … Shree Minerals’ abandoned Nelson Bay river mine site, taken Aug 2014. Tom Ellison’s story...
