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3.0KTurn it Off
*Pic: Rodney Pople’s 2012 Glover Art Prize winner entitled ‘Port Arthur’ … with Martin Bryant … I watch very little television these...
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The Heart of Gunns’ collapse (2)
• Trevor Burdon in Comments: I have feedback on file access from his Honour’s Associate, to paraphrase: – My affidavit (including John...
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Parliament Needs to Focus on the Big Issues
With State Parliament returning on Tuesday after a three month break, I have written to the Leader of the Opposition requesting that...
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Forest follies
*Pic: Image from Sarawak Report, here As you might know by now, I really did appreciate the former Resources Minister Paul Harriss....
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A letter to the PM …
Dear Prime Minister, RE: The establishment of a new Northern Tasmania institution of higher education and training A group of concerned citizens...
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Gaming the system
The late Padraic P McGuiness, editor of Quadrant and scourge of the left – in a rare moment of magnanimity – once...
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The ‘disappointing’ Peter Rathjen …
*Pic: Peter Rathjen, Guy Green and Lton Mayor Albert van Zetten*Pic from HERE UNIVERSITY of Tasmania vice-chancellor Peter Rathjen, who earns over...
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In Defence of Thoughtful Young People …
I’ve only just seen my old friend Charles Wooley’s piece “Deceptions and such pranks are fun”, which appeared in the Tasmanian Times...
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Cr Mike Wilson’s Facebook page …
On February 27th at 8.16pm a “Facebook friend” of Cr Wilson posted a comment on Councillor Wilson’s Facebook page stating as follows:...
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Calling for help from a lawyer …
The legislation that determines pay rises for Tasmanian MPs has two sections that appear to contradict each other, leading to the situation...
