Tasmanian Times
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1.1KFirst Day April …
*Pic: of Peter Cundall by Karen Brown … First published April 1 And today is legendary horticulturalist, conservationist, author, broadcaster and television...
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Probability of being fooled …
April Fools’ Day … *Ted Mead is disillusioned with modern-day politics, particularly in Tasmania. Ted feels that there is now little difference...
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Huon council short-shrifts former mayor’s plea to pay his legal costs …
First published March 29 Huon Valley Guessing Games It is not too late for Huon Valley Council’s (nine-councillors-in-one) commissioner, Adriana Taylor, to...
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Hearts Detached from Heads …
First published March 28 Take a good look at this magnificent Tarkine myrtle Will and Guy. It’s probably a millennium old, and...
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Thomas Kent and the Sex Party propaganda machine …
Thomas Kent, in recent comments on an article in Overland journal [i]Sex work and silence[/i] by Celeste Elizabeth, member of the Women’s...
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Around Australia by Schooner: Light speed in the Australian outback
Senior Constable Cassidy was unhappy. I knew this because he was shouting at me. Droplets of spittle were hitting the drivers’ side...
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Sustainability is a Two-Edged Sword
NASA image ~ In 1968 explorers from Earth sailed to the Moon, but then looked back and discovered the Earth. If refugees...
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Teen Challenge Tasmania’s acceptance of donation from ALH Group …
In an intriguing display of spiritual gymnastics, Teen Challenge Tasmania has accepted a $20,000 donation from the Australian Leisure and Hospitality (ALH)...
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The massive public subsidy of a private family-owned firm …
From ‘Team Mulawa’ here: “Greg Farrell Jr, “Mr. Mulawa”: Greg is by nature very hands-on – activity done translates into learning and...
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Frances Bender ‘Environmental Warrior’: I beg to differ …
Frances and Peter Bender, from HAC’s website, here First published March 22 Living next door to the Huon Aquaculture Company’s Lonnavale salmon...
