Tasmanian Times
Politics
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Too close for comfort
ABC: The Tasmanian Government’s most senior Upper House member has come under pressure over his position on Betfair’s proposed betting exchange, with...
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Why Rene supports Howard’s IR way
RENE Hidding today (11/10/05) revealed the thinking behind the Howard Government’s push to tip the industrial relations balance in favour of employers,...
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I lied: politics and truth
IN The Spectator of 20 August, 2005 Paul Johnson wrote an article on “… the fatal propensity of politicians to lie.” It...
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Latham’s lance (2)
Crikey’s brilliant idea to get Mark Latham to answer readers’ questions has elicited some fascinating responses. Here’s a selection: John Hayward: Your...
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For sure, Mr White
IT could have been a scene from the Midsomer Murders on ABC TV … A cold night. Fifty residents rugged up and...
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Cadet: JJJ Hacks in
JJJ’s Hack Presenter, Steve Cannane: The lawyers for the Launceston Examiner newspaper haven’t let us down. Yesterday on Hack we spoke to...
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Cadet: State of oppression
ADJOURNMENT 5 October 2005 Gunns Ltd Speech Senator MILNE (Tasmania) (7.29 p.m.) — I rise tonight to talk about the culture of...
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10 good reasons why you should (2)
MARK Latham’s warning to young people to keep out of politics will only damage our democracy. My advice is: if you’re thinking...
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Mr Green, log trucks, pulp mills
Byan Green (Monday) revealed that rail services are not required for the pulp mill, raising questions about the possibility of 70,000-odd logtruck...
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On the record
The Examiner newspaper is now, through its lawyers, making threats to institute defamation proceedings against Tasmanian Times. It has made similar threats...
