Tasmanian Times
Society
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1.2KLapoinya Letter of Learning
The Minister for the Environment Greg Hunt MHR has had a few problems in his short term in office. ETS v Carbon...
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Booing Adam Goodes – racism is in the stitching of the AFL
*Pic: of Adam Goodes Adam Goodes was again booed by Australian football fans at the weekend. While some misguided commentators have written...
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Xenophobia is killing our Planet
Dying … humankind’s impact is everywhere … even in the ring-barked environment of suburbia … Xenophobia (both human and ecological) is raging...
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This week’s Feminist Roundup
Pic: Coralie Alison and Tyler the Creator This fortnight’s feminist roundup features the campaign being conducted by Australian organisation, Collective Shout, to...
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The Protest at Vedanta …
Sixty people drummed and chanted at today’s protest in London, calling ‘Corporate Criminal, Shame on you!’ at executives entering the AGM and...
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Racist booing of Adam Goodes: this is Abbott’s Australia
Just ask when did this sustained booing against Sydney’s Adam Goodes begin? It was after his spear dance celebration during the AFL...
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Exclusive: Amnesty International UK’s stitch-up job?
Julie Bindel obtains a summary of an Amnesty International UK meeting held in 2013, revealing the intention to support the decriminalisation of...
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Dear Amnesty International
The growing number of Human Rights groups who have written to Amensty Internatonal’s Secretary General Salil Shetty are sending a loud message,...
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Silence Of The Churches
A simple question: who is heeding the calls to save Tasmania’s riches of built heritage? In particular, who will rescue our old...
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Bridgewater Bridge …
I endorse the sentiments of Lance Wiggins (RACT News 9/09/2014) that the Derwent River be accessible to all forms of boating and...
