Tasmanian Times
Wellbeing & Lifestyle
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809The Protester: Time Person of the Year 2011
Once upon a time, when major news events were chronicled strictly by professionals and printed on paper or transmitted through the air...
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Tassie’s Prior engagement
Marina Prior is one of those performers with a supremely perfect name. Marina is the Latin name meaning ‘from the sea’, and...
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Toxic group’s call for reforms on regulation of contaminated sites
Sludge bubbling to the surface in Rosebery The Tasmanian Public and Environmental Health Network (TPEHN) today released their position paper on reforms...
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Why Tasmania needs an independent inquiry into child sex abuse
July 2003 – Walter Tusyn was the first person to speak out publicly in Tasmania and expose the brutality, sexual and other...
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Long-overdue rail investment will boost productivity
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the Tasrail’s investment in 17 new locomotives as a significant step to revitalise rail freight services, long...
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World Heritage Under Threat and No Real Science Available
Fish farms in Macquarie Harbour, Brand Tas pic Environment Tasmania and the Tasmanian Aquaculture Reform Alliance are urging the community to oppose...
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John Gay fronts court
The former chairman of the Tasmanian timber company Gunns has appeared in the Magistrates Court in Launceston on insider trading charges. John...
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How about it, guys?
Forestry chief Bob Gordon, left, and Minister Bryan Green Whether it’s this coupe BA388D, (Forestry Tasmania’s arrogant trashing of Aboroginal and settler...
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How Lennon, Rolley and Gordon flogged the softwood resource
I can still recall the bewielded looks on the faces of the Technical Foresters and our Field Supervisors when we had just...
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Health boss calls for legalised brothels
Tasmania’s Director of Public Health has spoken out against legislation banning brothels, arguing the state’s sex industry laws are failing. Dr Roscoe...
