Tasmanian Times
Politics
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555Sorry, says Brenton
The Tasmanian Labor backbencher Brenton Best has apologised to a Liberal MP over a gay hate slur made in State Parliament. The...
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Lara hacked!
Government website hacked There has been a security breach on a Tasmanian Government website. It appears the hackers calling themselves “Satanic Souls”...
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Woodchips with a smile …
Karl Stevens
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Commonwealth moves to seize Hicks royalties
The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions has begun legal action to seize the proceeds of former Guantanamo Bay prisoner David Hicks’ memoirs....
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This Soap Opera: The Abusive Minority of the Powerful
I inherited my affection for trashy magazines and TV soap operas from my paternal grandmother. The women in my mother’s family had...
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Councils: Amalgamate or perish?
Amalgamation or some form of consolidation within our current local government structures is in the air. Whether or not this community sentiment...
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Newsgate: Ever closer to Cameron. Privacy move in Oz
Full reports … and follow this extraordinary story: • ABC News 24 • The Guardian • New York Times • Meanwhile in...
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A hopeful beginning of an essential process
The ABC special broadcasts of Prime Minister Julia Gillard and the follow up comments on Sunday July 10 2010 were the beginning...
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First Step
Moon landing 20-21 July 1969 Through High School I had followed the Moon Race, making a scrap book that the librarian asked...
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Bryan, the Lynch Mob and the softening-up process …
A response to: Greens just want the end of special favours which was A response to: Buyback: Let the market sort it...
