Tasmanian Times
Health
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784Labor, Greens to hold Senate inquiry into Manus Island violence
Labor and the Greens will team up to establish a Senate inquiry into recent deadly violence at the Manus Island immigration detention...
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Liberal and Labor Both Out-debated
Will … tired after Springsteen. Lara … waiting tables …? Despite both the Labor and Liberal party being asked on several occasions,...
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Medic alert in Cygnet
Huon Valley Guessing Games When you see a quarter-page ad in the Cygnet & Channel Classifieds (February 20) predicting a “bright future...
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A Government Funded Forestry Legacy
A Government Funded Forestry Legacy … In the meantime the forests burn … “The area burned by bushfires in Tasmania could be...
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Things aren’t that bad …
There’s a lot to admire about Australia, especially if you’re a visiting American, says David Mason. More often than you might expect,...
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For women’s organisations, a historic step forward towards gender equality …
[Brussels, 26 February 2014] The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) warmly welcomes the vote of the European Parliament today which recognises that prostitution...
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Asylum seeker attempts suicide after deportation notice
An Iranian asylum seeker who received a deportation notice is in hospital in Hobart after trying to kill himself. Lawyer Madeleine Ogilvie...
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Cape Barren urgently needs law and order before someone gets killed
This image of Cape Barren was taken in 2006, showing bushfires. Michael Mansell fears a human conflagration … I am taking the...
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The scientist who took on a chemical giant …
After Tyrone Hayes said that a chemical ( atrazine ) was harmful, its maker ( Syngenta ) pursued him. In 2001, seven...
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Liberals demand answers on why the public has been kept in the dark on AIDS charges
HEALTH Minister Michelle O’Byrne needs to tell the public why a suppression order was placed on a court case involving a man...
