Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "spotlight"
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4.2KArticleLead-Contaminated Water at RHH
Testing by unions has found lead in drinking water at the new K-Block at the Royal Hobart Hospital. Workers have themselves been...
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2.8KHealth
Pingers, Pingas, Pingaz: How Drug Slang Affects the Way we Use and Understand Drugs
Tasmania is still in party mode with events like Party in the Paddock, Fractangular and more. The issue of pill testing is...
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Calls for Premier to Intervene in Tarkine
A noisy demonstration has called for the Premier to intervene to stop logging in the Tarkine. The call came as nine protestors...
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2.0KEducation
Out Out Damned Phone! – Schools Ban Mobiles, Part 2
Part 2: Analysing the School Context In Part 1 I looked at the main issues around mobile phone usage in schools. In this...
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1.9KLetters to the EditorLetters to the Editor
Sus Timber Tasmania Climate Criminals I fully support the five forest activists who were arrested last week locked on in Sus Timber...
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Tas Greens Demand More Donations Transparency
Only 19 cents in the dollar of donations to the Liberal and Labor parties in Tasmania are traceable, according to the Tasmanian...
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Chinese Students’ No-Show Leaves Tas Economy Counting Cost
Parts of the Tasmanian economy counting on Chinese students starting university this month are in for a multi-million-dollar shock. Until further notice...
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Corrections in Crisis
In almost two decades of advocating on behalf Tasmania’s prisoners and seeking reform of what is the worst performing sector of government...
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1.9KThinkLooking for Economic Prosperity without Growth
The only way for humanity to solve its environmental problems may be to abandon our quest for continual economic expansion. It’s time...
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1.6KPoetry & Short Stories
Poet’s Corner – Sumac
Sumac By Rowan McKeon It’s 1642 and if you climb that tall tree You might catch a glimpse of a sail out...
