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All posts tagged "John Howard"
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1.0KArticleBook Review – ‘Everything You Need to Know About the Voice’
Everything You Need to Know About the Voice, by Megan Davis & George Williams, University of New South Wales Press First up,...
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1.2K3ArticleAbetz Touting Argument even Buckingham Palace Doesn’t Buy
An argument raised regularly by some people opposed to an Australian republic suggests the change is not needed because we already have...
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Minister Ellis Barking up the Wrong Forest
Introduction The most popular emoji of 2022 was, according to Brandwatch, the laughing-crying emoji. Tasmania’s north-west newspaper, The Advocate, doesn’t let readers...
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BBF: Whaleback Ridge Should Remain Protected
Media release – Bob Brown Foundation, 15 February 2023 Whaleback Ridge should remain protected A renewed push by proponents of the proposed...
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No Democratic Oversight of the Power to Wage War
Governments have a right and duty to pursue national interests. But they also have a responsibility to respect community values and the...
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TICT Wants Spirits Car Subsidy
Newsletter item – Tourism Industry Council Tasmania (TICT), 24 November 2021 Let’s #FillOurSpirits in 2022 Tasmania’s peak tourism body today launched a...
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Australia’s Climate Plans – Overpromise, Underdeliver
The Morrison Government’s ‘technology not taxes’ approach to climate change policy is little more than new branding for an old strategy –...
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Bass Strait Transport Equality is a Federal Responsibility
In 1996, the Coalition announced a policy to provide a transport corridor linking our nation. It was followed by a scheme capable...
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Commonwealth Employment Service Showed How a Welfare System Can Actually Help the Unemployed
by Jay Coonan After 52 years in action, Australia’s Commonwealth Employment Service shut down in 1998, to be replaced by the widely...
