Tasmanian Times
Politics
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894Federal Attorney-General asked to intevene on same-sex marriage
FEDERAL ATTORNEY-GENERAL ASKED TO INTERVENE ON TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT PLANS TO LEGALISE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE Guy Barnett 14 August 2012 The Federal Attorney-General has...
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Highway Proposal Locks In Car Dependence
Northern Suburbs Railway cheaper than Brooker Upgrade Community-based public transport advocacy group, Future Transport Tasmania (FTT), today slammed the Tasmanian Government and...
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Oh, what a tangled web we weave!
Before the last State election in March 2010 FIAT CEO, Terry Edwards put out this media release: Chief Executive of the Forest...
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ET calls on the Federal Government to step up to national responsibilities
Environment Tasmania Chief Executive Officer Peter Skillern said “that today is a day of national action to highlight the abdication and devolution...
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Gillard backs experts’ asylum seeker report
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has backed an independent report on asylum seekers, saying the government would move urgently to restart offshore processing...
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Dealing with FT: John Powell’s tortuous saga (includes all articles)
Forestry chief Bob Gordon, left, and Minister Bryan Green From: powelljl … To: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: UNBLOODYBELIEVABLE!!!! Date:...
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Looking through the rose-coloured glass
The All Saints Church is excited to announce a Federal Government Grant through the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities...
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The Murdochratic State
Anyone beguiled by appeals by the Murdoch press in Australia for the defence of “freedom” against the Leviathan of the state needs...
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Stupidity is on the rise in our age of enlightenment
SINCE Gough Whitlam’s time, Australia has undergone a serious decline in the quality of debate on public policy – and the same...
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Free speech debate is coloured by hypocrisy
The martyrdom of Saint Andrew of Bolt is stirring a stifled nation. ”Freedom of speech” rings from the battlements as this cherished...
