Tasmanian Times
Society
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Pokies: cut the rollout
Peg Putt “The point is clearly that the development that was promised has now been significantly downscaled, and the pokies roll out...
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The Passionate Apprentices
Isobelle Cameron Movie Review: The Passionate Apprentices by Roger Scholes MANY OF US now feel a sort of turmoil, wrenching and uneasIness...
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The acid on Rudd
Peter Henning The attempt by the Bacon government, with the support of a supine, surrogate opposition, to destroy such voices in the...
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Belittled and ignored
Frank Strie Timber Workers for Forests … in response to Planning for pulp mill protests REST-ASSURED that neither Scott McLean from the...
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A terrible, beautiful history of hope
Richard Flanagan SMH, Feb 16: Boyce’s compelling account of the bushranger Michael Howe, whose authority equalled that of the early Van Diemens...
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An invitation to the future
Richard Flanagan The Guardian, Tuesday February 12, 2008: The apology to the Stolen Generations may not alter the lives of Aboriginal people....
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The Apology (2)
Personally Tony Saddington Sue would be in her late 40’s now. I knew her only for one week and she has left...
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Round Two for Sea Shepherd’s Operation Migaloo
The fact is that if the government of Australia would simply enforce the Australian court ruling and uphold their obligations to enforce...
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Towards barbarism
Evo Morales We need a profound change in direction, at the world wide level, so as to stop being the condemned of...
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Artificial traps
Mike Bolan Drought is cutting agricultural production and our ability to generate hydro power1. There’s a world food shortage looming that could...
