Tasmanian Times
National
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963Closed minds in newspapers lead to closed newspapers
This Sunday morning I listened to the ABC describing blow by blow the death of Australia’s newspapers as we now know them....
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Complex Afghanistan. Sleeping Australia.
Grant Lock – Afghanistan, Australia and Islam Complex Afghanistan. Sleeping Australia Grant and Janna Lock spent 24 extreme years working in the...
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$40 million to be wasted on another health review instead of surgery and nurses
Libs respond to Martyn Goddard’s TT article, That’s the way the money goes! The federal health bailout and its priorities State Health...
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Legislative Council holds Tasmania back. SA seizes the day
The Tasmanian Greens said that the Legislative Council had held Tasmania back and condemned itself to the wrong side of history by...
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Tasmania’s divisive timber mill project reduced the mighty Gunns to a pulp
THIS week’s announcement that Gunns, the timber company that once bestrode the forests and valleys of Tasmania like a brooding behemoth, had...
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The inaugural Bob Brown Foundation Environmentalist of the Year Jenny Webber
Picture: Matt Newton: http://www.matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ The Bob Brown Environmentalist of the Year ENVIRONMENT PRIZE WINNERS The Bob Brown Foundation today announced that its...
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The Silence of the Lambs
The sheep in Pakistan. Image: Animals Australia here Early in August, the Wellards ship Ocean Drover left Fremantle on a multi-port destination...
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In your dreams
There’s a reason the people in the ad used to say ‘not happy, Jan’. I spend a lot of my working week...
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Let us hope the days of the cargo cult are over
Pictures: Matt Newton http://www.matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ The story of Gunns is a parable of corporate hubris. You can, as they did, corrupt the polity,...
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That’s the way the money goes! The federal health bailout and its priorities
Federal Health Minister Tanya Plibersek State Health Minister Michelle O’Byrne with Premier Lara Giddings. Michelle O’Byrne Pic: Rob Walls, http://robertwalls.wordpress.com/ The federal...
