Tasmanian Times
Health
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1.6KA Poker Machine Led Boost for Tasmania’s Economy and Social Health
Summary: An opportunity exists to convert Tasmania’s problematic poker machine gambling social and financial costs to a world leading example whereby poker...
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Saving seed in Tasmania … and a multinational company …
*Pic: Me … and my supposedly sinister silver beet plant. First published December 15 The thin edge of the wedge has arrived...
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Why ‘Love Makes a Way’ is not loving
*Pic: Protesting for refugees on Manus Island … On the eve of the closing of Nauru and Manus Island detention facilities, I...
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I don’t want smart meters
First published December 1 Here is a sample … I suggest you write your own detailing why you do NOT want smart...
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Southern-fried half-baked woodchips
First published December 9 Here’s some gratuitous advice for the proponents of the proposed Southwoodfibre1 woodchip export facility at Dover: When you...
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Whose victory was it that the MPs were celebrating … ?
With a truly wonderful outpouring of emotion at 5.58pm Friday evening at that moment the parliament erupted in what I’m sure was...
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Misrepresentation, lies, deception and fraud …
*Pic: David Obendorf’s pic of a display in the Fullers Bookshop window … First published November 16 How could a Government-funded program...
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Policies for a Sheltered Workshop
First published December 5 Before we delve into the crocodile infested waters of Tasmanian forest politics I recommend reading this review of...
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Pimp/Porn inquiry needed in Tasmania
Discussion about prostitution laws in Tasmania reveals that politicians have been advised that Tasmania Police is aware of locations of “known brothels”,...
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Peter Gutwein is wrong on debt. Here are the numbers that prove it
*Pic: The buck stops here … Premier Will Hodgman and Treasurer Peter Gutwein spruik the 2016 Budget … First published November 28...
