Tasmanian Times
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1.2KTasmanian Federal Liberal’s Bitter Harvest: Parts 1 & 2
With the AEC declaring the Senate results for Tasmania and the Northern Territory on Tuesday 27 July 2016, the loss of the...
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Statement – Completion of Tasmanian Senate Count
*Pic: From Wikipedia HERE, where there is also a profile of Richard Colbeck Ed: … or Eric gets his way … It...
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Will ‘conservative white males’ ever be prepared to act on evidence on tobacco control?
Tasmania still has the highest smoking rates of any state in Australia. Around 1400 Tasmanians have died from tobacco related diseases and...
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Confessions of an amateur political campaigner
In May and June this year I put aside my usual work and worked flat out unpaid organising a campaign for a...
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Hiding behind terrorism
The news lately has been unremittingly bad – one attack after another. Mass murder by truck, mass shootings with guns, killings with...
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Baby Boomers hijack the debate …
THE age of entitlement will not end if baby boomers, in or approaching retirement, keep hijacking public policy debate. With average superannuation...
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NZ: Zero Invasive Predators … and Scientists
A bunch of “scientists”, working under the acronym ZIP (Zero Invasive Predators), are not out to save any particular species, nor to...
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Huon Valley Guessing Games: The Plot Thickens
• Bob Hawkins in Comments: Good news from last night’s (July 27) meeting of the Huon Valley Council: Cr Smith’s motion squeaked...
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New Zealand’s ‘Impossible Dream’: a Predator Free Country
Poison notices greet tourists in New Zealand South Island bush robin is heavily hit by poison drops Native falcon – a predator...
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How Pauline Hanson changes politics through fear
Pauline Hanson is back exhorting the same old message: fear and racial intolerance. And once again she’s set to change the political...
