All posts tagged "spotlight"

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  Our Children Deserve Better Than a Broken Climate Act

  We, like many Tasmanians, are rightly proud of our island and our clean green reputation. We love our beaches, our wild places,...

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  Migrants Protected in Tasmania

  In the wake of anti-immigration rallies held over the weekend, Acting Anti-Discrimination Commissioner Pia Saturno has confirmed that migrants in Tasmania have...

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  July Pokies Losses Spark Renewed Calls for Action

  Despite a small year-on-year increase, the significant monthly pokies losses in July 2025 have ignited a new round of public concern and...

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  Greyhound Industry Fights Back Against Phase-Out

  Greyhounds Tasmania and three racing clubs have launched a campaign to overturn the state government’s decision to phase out greyhound racing. In...

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  Robbins Island Wind Farm Approved with Varied Reactions

  The Australian Government has approved the construction of a new wind farm on Robbins Island, Tasmania. The decision, announced today by Minister...

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  The Unnecessary Plunder of Antarctica’s Keystone Species

  In the pristine waters of Antarctica, a tiny creature is at the center of a conflict between industrial fishing and a fragile...

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  Photo Essay – Palestine Rally Nipaluna Hobart

  Speakers at Franklin Square today included prominent Palawa lawyer Michael Mansell and TikTok star-turned-political candidate Jordan van den Lamb (aka purplepingers). The...

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  Political Odd Couple Agree on Risky Liberty Bell Bay Loan

  Less than 24 hours from forming government, our Liberal minority government has offered a $20 million dollar handout to the ailing Liberty...

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  Escalating Crisis in Tasmania’s Salmon Industry

  A crisis is unfolding in Tasmania’s Atlantic salmon industry following a new outbreak of the Piscirickettsia salmonis disease in Huon Aquaculture pens...

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  The Man Who Thought He Was a Black Hole

  Author Linda Cockburn shares a very intimate essay. Vale Robert Cockburn. My father died two weeks ago. The story is a blend...