Tasmanian Times
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987‘Tasmanian cabinet reshuffle’
*Pic: Ted Mead … The Tarkine … The Hodgman Government’s new Cabinet, announced yesterday, represents a mixed bag that signals the importance...
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Raise a beer to any fictitious god …
Religion and beer have long and intertwined histories. While early religions espoused the worship of an array sun, storm, vegetation gods, their...
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Personal statement by Tim Costello about Nick Xenophon
*Pic: Image from Nick Xenophon’s Twitter feed Nick Xenophon has been one of Australia’s finest politicians of his generation and it is...
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The Clean Coal Calamity …
Trump’s endless mantra. Pic: anonymous The abandoned $7.5 billion Kemper clean-coal power plant in Mississippi. Pic source – The Guardian Australia should...
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‘Griggs demands Macquarie Point be part of solution to housing crisis’
*IMAGE: Tumbleweed Houses ~ https://about.homely.com.au/blog/2018/1/12/how-to-prepare-for-tiny-living … Richard Griggs, Independent Candidate for Legislative Council Seat of Hobart, has repeated his call for Macquarie...
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‘Twas a very strange Tasmanian State election (2018) …
First published March 15 There were a myriad of issues that affected the dismal result of the Tasmanian Greens and, once looking...
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A Tarkine Park … The Campaign Continues …
*Pic: Comment 82 *Pic: Mist shrouded cool–temperate rainforest in the Tarkine. Pic – Ted Mead. First published March 7 Most conservationists are...
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Let’s talk about problem gambling …
Problem gambling is something that affects us all. You might be in the process of trying to get your life back on...
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For the love of cement …
*Pic: This is the no-man’s-land behind Magnet Court – a disgrace to any city or suburb that has just undergone a “transformation”....
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‘Senate Inquiry hears Australia now in nationwide recycling crisis’
Greens waste and recyling spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson provides the following comments on the evidence heard at the Senate waste and recycling...
