Tasmanian Times
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932Community action against Sandy Bay phone tower steps up …
The Sandy Bay Community Action Group has welcomed reports from the Hobart City Council and the Australian Communications and Media Authority that...
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What Tony said
TRANSCRIPT OF THE HON. TONY ABBOTT MHR JOINT DOORSTOP INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR THE HON RICHARD COLBECK, SHADOW PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY FOR FISHERIES AND...
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Compo, buy-back: Deal today? Nope!
A funding agreement on Tasmania’s forests peace deal could be imminent. Timber industry groups are stating their demands as the Federal Environment...
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Draft Agricultural Chemicals Regulations too weak
Peter McGlone, Director, Tasmanian Conservation Trust Draft Agricultural Chemicals Regulations too weak The public comment period for the draft ‘Agricultural and Veterinary...
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Health cuts target hospitals, Wilkie lash. Union fury.
The extent of budget cuts to Tasmania’s health system has been revealed in leaked budget documents. The documents reveal the state’s public...
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Simply reckless
This could go viral but is ‘Ziggy Switkowski’ a pseudonym for climate change denier Lord Monkton? Writing for that bastion of fair...
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Go back to where you came from! Done deal?
Fresh protests have broken out at two immigration detention centres as it emerged a refugee swap deal between Australia and Malaysia is...
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Sorry, says Brenton
The Tasmanian Labor backbencher Brenton Best has apologised to a Liberal MP over a gay hate slur made in State Parliament. The...
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Lara hacked!
Government website hacked There has been a security breach on a Tasmanian Government website. It appears the hackers calling themselves “Satanic Souls”...
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This Soap Opera: The Abusive Minority of the Powerful
I inherited my affection for trashy magazines and TV soap operas from my paternal grandmother. The women in my mother’s family had...
