Tasmanian Times
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779Aussie UN resolution passes …
• ABC: MH17: UN Security Council backs Australian resolution condemning Malaysia Airlines plane’s downing, includes video • Count to Ten when a...
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Public opinion and democracy
Richard Cooke, writing in the June edition of The Monthly ( The People v the Political Class, here ), condemns politicians for...
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Nothing more than a one-sided comparison of various chunky gifts to the porcelain gods
Comment first made on this article here: All our staff acted in a lawful and professional manner, July 16, 2014 The Monthly...
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No ʻBravoʼ … Australia!
19 July 2013 ʻThey told us to go to the front gates; they told us that we will be safe thereʼ. It...
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Shake-Up on Opium Island (Tasmania)
Tasmania, Big Supplier to Drug Companies, Faces Changes Now is the sowing season for opium poppies in the Australian state of Tasmania....
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Growing up Queer: Caleb Nichols-Mansell
My name is Caleb Nichols-Mansell and I am eighteen years old and a proud young Aboriginal man from Tommengene land on the...
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Asset recycling no dream for Hockey, but efficiency boost likely
The federal government’s A$5 billion asset recycling initiative, part of Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s claim to be the “infrastructure prime minister”, has...
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Beyond the Craic Down Under
With the demise of the so called Celtic Tiger in 2008 the Irish are deserting the Emerald Isle in droves. But I...
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Big spenders …dumped pollies final fling …
DUMPED Labor federal politicians flooded their electorates with printed material paid for by taxpayers, spending more than $100,000 each in the weeks...
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Five years on since the US recession ‘officially’ ended in June 2009….
Five years on since the US recession ‘officially’ ended in June 2009, urban land prices are rising, the pattern of history is...
