Tasmanian Times
Wellbeing & Lifestyle
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928TasNetworks $1.65 billion debt Shock
The Treasurer must detail exactly how Tas Networks will pay off their $1.65 billion debt if his assertion that Tasmanian power consumers...
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Abbott, Credlin, Murdoch …
His knighting of the Duke in the Australia Day honours list provided final proof to an astonished world that Australia’s beleaguered Prime...
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Hicks, Brandis, Guantanomo … and fear
“Hey, my name is David Hicks,” he shouted, as Senator Brandis wrapped up his address at a Human Rights Awards function. “I...
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Travel Videos: Havana Cuba, What to expect as a tourist
In this short video I explain some of the unique aspects of visiting Cuba, from getting around to getting a room. The...
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Hobart Baroque? No. Brisbane Baroque
Leo Schofield’s renowned baroque music festival ‒ which began in Hobart but was refused adequate funding by the Tasmanian Premier ‒ has...
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Something in the Water … An urgent need to re-evaluate
*Pic: ABC of Dr Alison Bleaney and Dr Marcus Scammell at the George River … In Feb 2010 Bleaney and Scammell released...
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More pie-in-the-sky in The Huon?
Huon Valley Guessing Games Cargo-cultism — from time immemorial a chronic tribal condition found mostly in what are termed undeveloped or developing...
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Drug regulator must put patient safety ahead of Big Pharma profits
One of the much-heralded platforms of the Abbott government is its promise to business to reduce red tape and burdensome regulatory obligations....
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Sea Shepherd to spend $12m award on ‘dream ship’ to patrol Southern Ocean
Money presented at Amsterdam gala is the largest donation the conservation group has received to date The ocean conservation group Sea Shepherd...
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Climate warning: PM Abbott leads Australia down a withering garden path
Greens leader Christine Milne says dire projections for Australia in the new CSIRO climate change report* must be a wake-up call for...
