Tasmanian Times
Wellbeing & Lifestyle
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1.0KFederal Treasurer needs to explain ice comments
Shadow Health Minister Rebecca White today called on Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey to explain his comments about ice abuse in Tasmania. The...
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NATION: Personal choice and economic reality; Paid Parental Leave
Paid parental leave is contentious. Parents get fiercely protective over their right to reproduce. Non-parents get angry about subsidising ‘personal choices’. Politicians...
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NATION: Hockey’s incredible Budget Back-Flip
Joe Hockey’s second Budget set a new backflip benchmark even for the Abbott government which has elevated flip flops into a key...
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Ella … and the story that created our nation …
*Pic: Ella and bemused bub Charlie … Charles Wooley … as a charming little tacker … Charles Wooley … as 60 Minutes...
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Martyn Turner visits Oz …
I wrote this piece for the Irish Times after a five week visit to Australia in 1999. Those who concur with the...
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Mayor Coad’s Letter to the Editor on local government reform …
Letter to Editor Local Government Reform As Mayor of the Huon Valley Council, I make it clear that my following comments do...
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NATION/STATE: Gonski; A once-in-a-generation opportunity …
Dr Ken Boston OA, a member of the Gonski Review Panel which looked into how Australian schools are funded, gave a keynote...
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Peter Brohier’s letter to Tony Abbott. All Peter Brohier articles on TT
Download: Sub_54_Supplementary.pdf ALL PETER BROHIER’S ARTICLES ON BASS STRAIT … • Omega transport plan: Linking Victoria and Tasmania • Failing to deliver...
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Flicking footy tipping
Yes, I know, betting in sport is big business. I accept that the genie is well and truly out of the proverbial...
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We need to change thinking and direction. Our future demands it …
Kim Williams has reached a remarkable level of achievement. First as an learned man of music, film and broadcasting, and secondly through...
