Tasmanian Times
National
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1.0KNATION: Trauma of seeing asylum seekers die at sea. TPVs back …
Royal Australian Navy (RAN) personnel who have served on border protection operations have been exposed to significant trauma and are not being...
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Conversations under an acacia tree and at a coal mine blockade
I was sitting under the shade of an acacia tree on a few rickety old chairs that a grade five student had...
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Don’t miss Defendant 5, Mon Dec 8, ABC2 9.30pm. FREE tickets to preview …
Watch The Trailer Here: http://youtu.be/sKVEokzpy9M Download: DEF5.pdf • Read more here • We have a limited number of free tickets available for...
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Andrew Wilkie, Jacqui Lambie, Peter Brohier: Remove the crippling cost of Bass Strait
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, joined the Independent Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie and Mr Peter Brohier, convener of National Sea...
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Fix it!
From Fridays Financial Review 28/11/2014 I quote the following … “If you are an aspirational Chinese traveller, you have to fill in...
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Criminalising dissent: anti-protest law is an ominous sign of the times
The Workplaces (Protection from Protesters) Bill – locally known as the “anti-protest” bill – was passed by Tasmanian parliament late on Tuesday...
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Is this the beginning of the end of the ABC as we know it?
While Australia’s elected representatives argue over what then-opposition leader Tony Abbott meant when he promised “no cuts to the ABC, or SBS”...
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Very little made sense … apart from crowd control and money-making
Before the March 2014 State election the State Liberals indicated they would stop the wastage of public funds directed to the fox...
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Devil disease: I wish I was a scientist
Devils: It might have begun with atrazine, 1080, or even with tree cloning experiments, but the scientists say it’s transmitted by biting…...
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Feminists please don’t shut up …
*Pic: Josie Young and son Mandela. It’s Mandela’s first day of Prep, 2014 There are those who say that feminism has gone...
