Tasmanian Times
Politics
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734The Complacent Country
Australia’s failures of principle in tolerating cruelty towards our fellow beings are a national disgrace. Moral deficits such as those revealed by...
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A Cry from The Heart: Aerial Spraying Regulation Farce
As a previous aerial spraying activist with the TCT who helped start up Toxics Action Network in Tassie over 20 years ago,...
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A Cry from the Heart: Zimbabwe
I received this from a friend … Dear Family and Friends, Something we have become grudgingly used to in Zimbabwe is the...
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Killing scoop via press release a clear signal pollies are hurting
THEY can refuse to do interviews or answer questions. They can decide mammoth events, such as September 11, 2001, are in fact...
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Letter to all Tasmanian Councillors
31st May 2011 Alderman Matt Stevenson has this week written to councillors across Tasmania to encourage more cross collaboration between councils. “Glenorchy...
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Population, Immigration and Citizenship, Weeks 20, 21
Geoff Dickinson’s wonderful summation of worldwide links to articles and facts on population, immigration and citizenship. Download: 2011-Week_20_Population,_Immigration_and_Citizenship_20110521.doc 2011-Week_21_Population,_Immigration_and_Citizenship_20110528.doc
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BROWN: Greens back 10% challenge. MILNE: Trumping the threats
Greens Leader Bob Brown has written to the Senate’s President John Hogg urging Parliament House to take a lead in the 10%...
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Footy: The North v South War. McKim: Stop the populism. No state funds
THE battle over AFL games in Tasmania turned to war yesterday, with northern politicians gathering at Aurora Stadium to lobby against State...
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TRANSCRIPT OF THE HON. TONY ABBOTT MHR, JOINT DOORSTOP INTERVIEW WITH MR SCOTT MORRISON MHR, L’TON
Subjects: Border protection; Julia Gillard’s carbon tax. TONY ABBOTT: Marion Le is right; the Prime Minister should pick up the phone to...
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Sue Neales, you will be missed
Sue Neales’ time with the Mercury will come to an end this weekend. This is a matter of considerable importance to the...
