Tasmanian Times
Wellbeing & Lifestyle
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1.1KEducation: Change is easy – it’s improvement that’s difficult
The Mercury editorial of 25 January (2012) deplored the fact that education standards in Tasmania are still among the lowest in the...
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State sponsored drug growing and media promotion of drugs
I noticed an article in The Mercury concerning a second stage grant of $900,000 of public monies to expand the wine growing...
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Compassionate Italy. Callous Australia
Doomed: One of the asylum seeker boats that vanished with all passengers lost. Photo: Supplied The other asylum seeker boat that capsized,...
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When scientists attack
A laurel to Environmental Health News for taking a hard look at the politics behind a controversial editorial Spend extended time reading...
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Are Australia’s political parties illegal?
Is there an enabling act, or piece of legislation, that gives Australia’s political parties legitimacy? Have Australia’s political parties got a legal...
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McWilliams 2012 Mt Pleasant Elizabeth Semillon
McWilliams 2012 Mt Pleasant Elizabeth Semillon Region: Hunter Valley NSW | About $18 I can remember years ago when the currently available...
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Travellers’ good buys
PIC: —Touring French Polynesia by freighter … Aranui 3 in Bora Bora. Image: Lionel Gouverneur. Travellers’ good buys for week beginning October...
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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 growing in...
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The Dread Pirates Greenpeace, Hobart rally speech …
All 30 members of the crew of the Greenpeace ship, Arctic Sunrise, have been charged with piracy after attempting to board Gazprom’s...
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State to purchase cage-free eggs only
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed confirmation that Treasury Procurement requirements now mandate that State agencies and departments must purchase non-caged eggs. Greens...
