Tasmanian Times
Politics
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775AFL asked to shed light on oval upgrades. Tunnel collapses
A comprehensive plan for southern Tasmanian ovals has been requested by the Greens at Hobart City Council. Deputy Lord Mayor Ald Helen...
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Twelve is enough
Given Tasmania’s precarious finances, the current crop of career politicians have failed the Tasmanian people. To right the ship we need less...
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Penelope An and her Text-a-Bus service
Rumney Upper House Candidate Penelope Ann encourages voters to elect a new representative who has fresh ideas, imagination and vision for Rumney....
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Exaggatorial COPS SHOCK HORROR
Dave Groves
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A Night at the Burbury – Shaping Tasmania’s Future
I did not attend this forum – I think there was something more interesting on the telly – but I have watched...
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The dumbing down of democracy
Former finance minister Lindsay Tanner says the media has driven politicians away from serious debate and towards spin and gimmicks. LEIGH SALES:...
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Scaremongering by police association unfounded
The Premier, Lara Giddings, today condemned the scaremongering campaign being run by the Tasmanian Police Association in the lead-up to the Upper...
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Suu Kyi should leave Burma, says Karen leader
It is time for Aung San Suu Kyi to place herself above politics and become an overwhelming figure of unity for greater...
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Cuts to police numbers: The Real Story
‘Short sighted stupidity” is how Rumney candidate and former police commander Tony Mulder described the prospect of a dramatic reduction in front...
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E-bikes to cut greenhouse emissions and beat traffic snarls
HCC Greens alderman Bill Harvey is calling on council to invest in a small fleet of electric bikes for council use. At...
