Tasmanian Times
Politics
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674Skilling the Food Bowl
Picture: Kevin Lock Liberals to tackle agricultural skills challenges The Liberals today launched a new round of policy work to address the...
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Six weeks since I touched the ground. Milne: Answer these questions …
Miranda in a high wind. Pic: Alan Lesheim It’s been almost six weeks now since I set foot on the ground. In...
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‘Democracy does not apply to Aboriginal people’
Photo by bixentro under a CC Licence Michael, you’ve been one of the initiators of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy that has been...
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On Australia Day …
Western Papuans fighting for independence in their endless struggle for freedom from Indonesian occupation. This was once Dr John Ondawame and Rex...
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The truth about the new live export regulations and the ‘public consultation’
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry recently released a series of documents for public consultation. The Federal government claims that its...
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Island … looking forward to a new future
Image: HERE The recently threatened Island Magazine will be launching their 127th edition next Wednesday, February 1 at 5.30 at The Lark...
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ANZ urged to call it a day
Between 40 – 50 people gathered outside the Launceston branch of ANZ today as part of a coordinated series of rallies urging...
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Government Must Act before possible Incursion by Japanese Whalers: Greens
With reports that Japanese harpoon ship Yushin Maru No 3 is tailing anti whaling ship Bob Barker as it heads for Australia’s...
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Why we can’t trust Gillard any more. Greens ‘still in touch’
The Prime Minister has let us all down, particularly young people. SOME things transcend politics and policy and the lust for power....
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Pokies: Billion-dollar loss while Gillard fiddles
Pic: BusinessDay, HERE The Tasmanian Greens today released figures showing that about one billion dollars would be lost to poker machines in...
