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854The Nation: PM Abbott must break silence and act for Colin Russell
Following new uncertainty around charges laid against Australian Colin Russell and his possible prison transfer in Russia, Australian Greens Leader Christine Milne...
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Letter sent to UN regarding arbitrary eviction of public housing tenants
3 November 2013 Ms Raquel Rolnik United Nations Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing c/o Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for...
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Painted bike lanes are not safer …
Calgary Herald’s picture of researcher Kay Teschke I am an ex-Tasmanian residing in Calgary, Canada. Some interesting research demonstrates that painted bike...
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The State: Lara spruiks mill. The Arctic 30, Timberrr. Gunns. KI windfarm. Labor-Green poll woe
• Leaders dig in over minority government Tasmania’s Opposition Leader Will Hodgman has restated the Liberals will not govern after the election,...
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Delegates frustrated as talks to create huge Antarctic marine reserves fail
Russia, Ukraine and China scupper plans to protect ‘last intact ocean ecosystem on earth’ Talks to create the world’s two largest marine...
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Mining starts in existing Tarkine reserve
The official opening of the Nelson Bay River mine in the Tarkine wilderness highlights the inadequacies of Tasmania’s existing reserve system and...
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Jonathan Moylan pleads not guilty in Supreme Court
Twenty five year-old Jonathan Moylan has made his first appearance in the Supreme Court of New South Wales today, where he entered...
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It’s a Father Knows Best, big brother, nanny state …
When will they ever learn? This is not Mary Travis wondering where all the flowers may have gone. (Check point here, while...
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Captain Paul Watson is back in the USA! Bob Brown to testify
I can confirm that after many months at sea and a life in exile, Captain Paul Watson is now safely back on...
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The Red Queens
Rodney Croome with the Red Queen from the launch of the TasPride Festival at Parliament House yesterday. After narrowly voting down the...
