Tasmanian Times
Wellbeing & Lifestyle
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793NATION: Australian Premier Moves Swiftly Against ISIS, but Analysts Question Benefits
SYDNEY, Australia — Like many Australians, Prime Minister Tony Abbott, 56, is crazy about sports. He is a passionate cyclist, an Ironman...
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Mementos of Displacement
A memento is “an object or item that serves to remind one of something”, a keepsake, “anything serving as a reminder.” It...
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Struth!
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that when tickets...
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Going the whole hog on two wheels
‘MILD HOGS’ travel writers Simon Mallender, Roderick Eime, Keith Austin and Deborah Dickson-Smith at Cliff Drive, Katoomba during their 3-day ride. (Will...
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Bill C-36, the Canadian government’s prostitution bill, passes
The Conservative government’s prostitution bill – Bill C-36 – passed in the House of Commons Monday night by a 156-124 vote. (...
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BP Walkway: 12 years in the making. D-Day UPDATE
It’s 12 years since a Battery Point walkway plan was launched … and generated has been a 2 metres high stack of...
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Q&A: Australia’s reaction to arrest of French journalists in West Papua
The Australian Senate passed a motion last week, with explicit support from the Foreign Minister’s office, expressing concern over the imprisonment of...
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Life in a ‘degrowth’ economy, and why you might actually enjoy it
What does genuine economic progress look like? The orthodox answer is that a bigger economy is always better, but this idea is...
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The Probe
*Pic: Resources Minister Paul Harriss in Sarawak while an MLC. Image, Sarawak Report, here Background to the Ta Ann Quota buy back....
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Green Shoots In Latin America: An Environmental Vote Of Confidence
She’s out of the final race for the top job, but Marina Silva shook up the status quo with her tilt in...
