Tasmanian Times
Politics
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894Sex and the Reasonable Man
The reasonable man (or the more politically correct ‘reasonable person’) is a time-honoured legal construct against which human behavior is judged –...
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West Papua: Slow-motion Genocide
Understanding what is happening in Indonesian New Guinea is very tough, because it is very difficult, often impossible, for reporters to get...
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Garry Bailey: My last day will be Thursday, January 5
Subject: Message from Garry Dear colleagues, I have decided to step down as editor after 10 years in the role. If any...
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Australia’s big banks don’t need to play Scrooge
Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown today urged the big banks to pass through the full Reserve Bank rate cut to customers. “Australia’s...
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Hope KR’s grammar is better in Mandarin…
Kevin Rudd (@KRuddMP) 12/6/11 12:07 PM In Bonn met with British, Canadian, German & Turkish foreign ministers on Afghanistan & continued human...
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Coasts: Urgent need for a fresh way forward
Picture: Thomas Moore Photography A new alliance of NGOs and professionals with coastal expertise, the Tasmanian Coastal Alliance (TasCA), has questioned the...
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Bob ‘n’ Bryan …
Dave Groves
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Forestry Tasmania’s arrogant trashing of Aboriginal and settler history
Forestry chief Bob Gordon, left, and Minister Bryan Green Forestry Tasmania is planning to clearfall timber above the famous Liffey Falls near...
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New Tasmanian Heritage Council Chair … and conflict of interest
Dr Dianne Snowden Minister for Environment, Parks and Heritage, Brian Wightman has appointed Dr Dianne Snowden chairperson for the Tasmanian Heritage Council....
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Cash crash: state has just $196m in reserve
Daze THE Tasmanian government has used up almost all the cash in its piggy bank according to the Tasmanian Auditor-General. In a...
