Tasmanian Times
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1.0KSelfless victims of Nairobi madness
Pic: Ross Langdon and his partner Elif Yavuz. • The ABC news report of the Nairobi mall siege: Tributes flow for Tasmanian...
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Look Who’s Laughing. Flannery, Booth
*Pic: Photograph by Peter Essick from National Geographic’s coverage of the Canadian oil boom, here This short note is certainly no exegesis...
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Julian Burnside: Alienation to alien nation
I had a conversation with Tim Costello some years ago which significantly changed my way of seeing things. He told me of...
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Dear old Ming would be turning in his grave …
“Women are unquestionably destined to exercise more and more influence upon practical politics in Australia….Now we have an organisation in which all...
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Education expert in push to put literacy specialists in all Tasmanian schools
An education policy expert wants specialist literacy and numeracy teachers in every Tasmanian school. The state has the lowest level of Year...
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Will Brian Wightman protect Tasmanian’s World Heritage Area forests?
The legal guide from the Environmental Defenders’ Office to the TFA Act 2013 demonstrates that the ball is now definitely in hands...
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Paradigm Shift Urgently Needed In Agriculture
Pic: from Frank Giles’ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/bandicoot.blu/photos UN Agencies Call for an End to Industrial Agriculture & Food Systems A rising chorus...
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Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist, Bill McKibben
We weren’t really planning to actually go to jail. Our advance team had been on the ground in Washington for three weeks....
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The Thistle and the Drone: The Real Story Behind the War on Terror
September 19, 2013 “Information Clearing House – In a remark to the pop group the Jonas Brothers, President Barack Obama told the...
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City Talks seminar: The value of Big Ideas – Uncovering the Hobart Rivulet
Copyright Tiffani Navratil. Caption: A section / elevation illustrating how the Hobart Rivulet could be activated. CITY TALKS SEMINAR: THE VALUE OF...
