Tasmanian Times
Society
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1.2KThe Peter Principle …
With pride Peter Gutwein has dangled his principles for all to see. Will his pride oversee the end of Pokies in Tasmania...
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The growing financial crisis in Tasmania’s newspaper industry
Tasmania’s newspaper industry is in the grip of a growing financial crisis as circulation relentlessly plunges but digital circulation and advertising fails...
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Which history narrative should prevail?
Hobart’s Lord Mayor, Alderman Sue Hickey recently conveyed a view about the proposed memorial to the ‘Black War’ in making comments about...
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The EPIRB – It’s Use and Abuse
The Silly Season is upon us, and most summers from around Christmas through into the new year the Tasmanian Search and Rescue...
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Australians want a Prime Minister who is Fair Dinkum
A leader is defined as: “A person that holds a dominant or superior position within their field, and is able to exercise...
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Will 2017 Be the Year Democracy Dies?
Watching the news pan out around the globe it rather puts one in the mind of a song. Prophetic and lyrical, the...
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Pillow Talk …
There is this soft arm across my face. “Sunday!” I say, “and we have a lot to do beside get ready for...
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NATION: Turnbull’s Christmas message neither comfort nor joy …
While Australia anxiously awaits Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison’s ‘most Yuletide Economic Forecast Outlook, or MYEFO, due Monday, one in eight of us...
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The Red River – A mining legacy
The Queen River runs through the historic mining town of Queenstown on the scenic West Coast of Tasmania and is a wild...
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Saul Eslake’s Tasmania Report …
*Pic: Image of Saul Eslake from here Poorer, sicker, older, the least employed and at risk of falling further behind … That...
