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877NZ: The incredible costs of Predator-Free
In NZ government’s projected scheme to make their country predator free one or two details have not been mentioned. The government’s push...
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How Rupert Murdoch went bad …
*Pic: From Rupert’s Twitter feed HERE Rupert Max Stuart: Murdoch did a deal to go soft on the Playford government According to...
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Before it happens, here is the news from the Huon …
Huon Valley Guessing Games Sometimes, when facing an impossible challenge, one can be tempted to try just a little too hard. Down...
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Rodney Croome: this is personal – why I can’t resign myself to a plebiscite
Rodney Croome quits Australian Marriage Equality to oppose plebiscite ‘If a gay kid dies at his own hand because of a hate-mongering...
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Vedanta’s guilt … not only at Copper Mines of Tasmania …
Pic from Zambia, India and London protest (in London) against Vedanta This week’s news that Queenstown’s Copper Mines of Tasmania Pty Ltd...
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NZ: The warning to Tasmania …
*Pic: North Egmont Visitors Centre: 100% Pure Taranaki roadblock protest. (Pic courtesy of 100% Pure Taranaki) Penelope Marshall, Tasmania: For Tasmanians It...
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Pokies: Tassie players are sheep being shorn … or sheep being skinned …
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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1080 Smoke and Mirrors …
Tasmania shares with New Zealand the use of 1080 Baits. Bill Wallace, leader of New Zealand’s Ban 1080 Party, responds to the...
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JOHN LAWRENCE, Mercury: Power game played in the dark
PLAN A from the rule book for sidestepping questions at parliamentary hearings is to cite confidentially. The reason it is confidential is...
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Torture and the whole damned thing …
For me, what is so ‘shocking’ about the ‘brutal’ video footage shown of the attempted disciplinary action against recalcitrant juveniles in the...
