Tasmanian Times
National
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710I don’t want my money supporting these things
Many people I speak to express concern about global issues such as social injustice, war, climate change, and natural resource depletion/degradation. Some...
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In the face of all this unspeakable cruelty to Australian animals …
The Bader 111 The Barly Pearl The Ocean Drover Israel Kuwait Mauritus Crammed on an aircraft The Abbott government has said that...
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Joe Lyons and Benito Mussolini
I exhibited this statuette of Mussolini at the National Trust Fair at Runnymede last month. A passer-by, alerted by the article on...
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The Lost
Images of the lost, and natural history museums themselves, are compelling because they store a cultural memory of which animals are a...
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PUP, Gay in talks on Hampshire pulp mill
PALMER United and former Gunns Limited supremo John Gay have been in talks about a Hampshire pulp mill. The PUP’s man in...
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If, one day, the proverbial hits the fan …
Are you sitting comfortably? Then I’ll begin. (That was actually the opening line to the BBC’s Listen with Mother on radio about...
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STATE: Buyers Beware; Pulp mill permit may be declared invalid. Jobs go etc …
Garry Stannus’ pictures of 10,000-strong protest march through Launceston against the pulp mill on Sat 23 August 2008 The Tasmanian Conservation Trust...
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First look at Hobart transport link
HOBART’S light rail proposal has a colourful new brand, a name and a route extension past Glenorchy to the Museum of Old...
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NATION: Turn Back The Boats confrontation. Spying. Climate. Animal Cruelty
A mid-ocean stand-off between Australia and Indonesia appeared to be developing as a customs vessel tried to return a boatload of rescued...
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NBN rollout proposal less than ideal
The Tasmanian Greens Leader Nick McKim today welcomed an alternative proposal for the rollout of optic fibre in Tasmania, but warned that...
