Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "spotlight"
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2.0KPhilosophyCoronavirus: What Philosopher Immanuel Kant can Teach us about Panic Buying and Isolation Dodging
The coronavirus crisis has forced us to look at our behaviour in a way that we’re not used to. We are being...
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1.4KBusiness
Does my Business Need to Close?
JobKeeper Payment The Australian Government has announced a subsidy program – The JobKeeper Payment, to support businesses affected by COVID-19 to cover the costs of employees’...
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1.4KCurrent Affairs
Clarification on New Restrictions
Full audio of Tuesday 31 March press conference featuring Premier Peter Gutwein, Health Minister Sarah Courtney and Director of Public Health Mark...
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2.0KFood
What makes food ‘local’?
Tasmania has ‘made a living’ from food in recent times with much of the island’s produce well-regarded and in high demand. But...
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Tasmanians Ordered to Stay In
From midnight tonight Tasmanians are ordered to stay at home. Premier Gutwein announced the order this morning. He said there will be...
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Fed Govt Announces Extra Support
The federal government has announced new health support measures in relation to coronavirus. Prime Minister Scott Morrison continued to urge Australians to...
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Privacy vs Pandemic: Govt Tracking Mobile Phones could be Potent Weapon against COVID-19
Borders, beaches, pubs and churches are closed, large events are cancelled, and travellers are subject to 14 days’ isolation – all at...
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1.6KCurrent Affairs
Fourth Estate: COVID-19 Coverage, Avoiding Panic And Fake News
This week the all-remote panel discusses how the media has gone covering COVID19, did the media feed into the feeling of panic...
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1.9KEnvironment
Fighting fire with fire … and fauna
Climate change is aggravating the seasonal burns that Australia has always known. They won’t be snuffed out, but new ecological strategies may...
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2.2KWine
Late Vintage no Millstone at Mewstone
Mewstone’s Jonny Hughes can count on the fingers of one hand the number of perfect vintages he’s seen since he finished his...
