Tasmanian Times
National
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1.0KChannel Nine aired ex-prostitute’s claim on Thomson, even when she said it wasn’t true
The ex-prostitute who thought she had sex with Labor MP Craig Thomson, until she checked her passport. MANY reputations have been tarnished...
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New study queries pesticide safety levels. State land and waterways ‘still poisoned’
South Esk River, Image here Pesticides could be damaging river biodiversity at levels that have been traditionally regarded as environmentally safe by...
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But wait! There’s worse!
Picture: Rob Walls here Most governments have limits to their death-wishes, so the Tasmanian government’s unwillingness to incite a repeat of the...
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Is Labor the least worst?
Public confidence in our parliamentarians has hit rock bottom – so how should we decide which ones to vote for? Perhaps it’s...
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Let’s legislate and fund Gonski this year
The need for fair and equitable investment in Australia’s education to secure a better future for all Australians is urgent, and legislation...
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Crossing the Line. Gay blood review continues unfair stigma
1988 image of Rodney Croome being arrested. Image from here Rodney Croome: Crossing the Line A number of evangelical Christians have officially...
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Forum decides: Councils need a bigger say on pokies. Watch the Forum
•‘PEOPLE BEFORE POKIES’ FORUM: COUNCILS NEED BIGGER SAY ON POKIES Kim Booth MP Greens Gaming spokesperson Wednesday April 6 2012 The Tasmanian...
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Tim Fischer: Northern Suburbs Rail Project in top 5 Australian Infrastructure Projects
Hobart Northern Suburbs Rail Action Group President Ben Johnston and Tim Fischer proudly holding their “I’d rather be on the Northern Suburbs...
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Environment Groups challenge Big Business
Gunns’ pulpmill site … fast-tracked … and still not built This World Environment Day, Environment Tasmania, Environment Defenders Office and BirdLife Tasmania...
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People smugglers set up business in Australia. Captain Emad does a runner
ABC pic of Captain Emad The ABC can reveal that people smugglers connected with a deadly disaster at sea are now residing...
