Tasmanian Times
National
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815Dr Bob Brown announced as new patron of rebranded Tarkine campaign
The Tarkine National Coalition is pleased to make two exciting announcements that we believe will help increase the national profile of this...
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CSIRO: ‘This dreadful news’
The decision by the CSIRO to cut 13 Hobart-based staff is dreadful news. People losing their job is terrible at any time...
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PWW on Q&A !
Senator Peter Whish-Wilson
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MP leads a new war of the woods
Tony Mulder Only months after achieving the impossible – peace in Tasmania’s forests – timber chiefs and greenies face the unthinkable: a...
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Kidney disease is Tassie’s ‘silent killer’
WHO links pesticides to kidney disease in Sri Lanka and bans 3 hazardous pesticides still used in Australia Tasmania has an increasing...
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Veils and Tin Hats
More than 200 Tasmanian nurses enlisted in military forces during the Second World War. The vast majority joined the Australian Army Nursing...
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Concerned and encouraged …
My ‘Rich Land, Wasteland’ talks to audiences in Cygnet, Hobart, Burnie and Launceston combined with screenings of the eye-opening ‘Bimblebox’ documentary, left...
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Whitton: Origins of the two systems
Evelin Sullivan wrote in The Concise Book of Lying (Picador, 2002): ‘The liar’s intention is to make others believe what the liar...
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GONSKI: Labor targets tertiary, single parents ? Julia’s poll woe
The single-parents rally: More Rob Walls’ pictures below … The announcement today (Sat) that the Federal Government is cutting more than $2bn...
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Message from a voter
Dear Mr. O’Connor, During the past Liberal government’s term in office, many Australians were appalled to read about the incarceration of refugees...
