Tasmanian Times
National
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2.2KDark Mofo and tourists …
Hobart City Council To ALL the Aldermen! GPO Box Hobart TAS 7001, 24.06.2018 Dear Council, RE: DARK MOFO, and TOURISTS (two related...
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‘Iconic brand moves to protect iconic mountain … Brown’
*Pic: ROB WALLS. Richard Flanagan’s memorable speech to an anti-cable car rally in Cascade Park a month ago. The speech was before...
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‘Rank bank Fin soup! Fake news at the Australian Financial Review’
*Pic: The Fin has scooped the pool for journalism awards granted by Westpac and Citibank (Image screenshot Australian Financial Review, 19-20 May...
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NATION: Aspirational? Don’t try to take us all for a ride, Mr Turnbull
First published June 25 Ageing chestnut mare, Aspirational, returns to the Canberra track, next week, in the lead-up to The Super Saturday...
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Climate catastrophe …
37 years ago scientists were predicting what is happening now … Sources … https://thinkprogress.org/30-years-after-a-brave-scientist-warned-us-about-global-warming-deniers-run-america-20fc66beb133/ https://atmos.washington.edu/~davidc/ATMS211/articles_optional/Hansen81_CO2_Impact.pdf
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Long Live our gracious Aunty …
First published June 21 I am far too old not to feel a shiver of time-worn apprehension snake down my spine when...
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A Tourism Apocalypse
*Pic: The vista greeting tourists … First published June 22 What a delightful scene for tourists wishing to visit the epic sites...
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The (austere) golden age of Peter Gutwein
First published June 19 “I believe,” said Peter Gutwein in his budget speech, “that Tasmania is on the cusp of a golden...
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Trump pisses on the Statue of Liberty …
*Cartoon: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner
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‘I’m nearly 100, I saw 1945 refugee crisis firsthand. I need people to listen to my warning. Vid’
I cannot sit back in good conscience while the world my generation built is left to turn feral in the hands of...
