Tasmanian Times
Society
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966Tasmania’s whole-of-government LGBTI leadership
Tasmania has become a global case-study on building specific capability across government. From a total ban on discussing LGBTI issues, it’s become...
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How the law protects serial rapists and organised criminals
Evan Whitton says the rule against similar facts has betrayed victims of repeat offenders – organised criminals, serial rapists etc – since...
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Porn, manga and the 21st century Japanese man
The generation of men who have come of age in Japan’s twenty-first century society have grown up enveloped in a world of...
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Abbott: the slathering junkyard dog …
*Pic: Peta Credlin adorns The Age’s Good Weekend mag … Like a fart in a pickle barrel the Federal Coalition reverberated from...
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Brisbane Baroque is the reinvention of a highly successful music festival …
*Pic: of Leo Schofield. In so many respects, it was the perfect formula: a week of Baroque music in the colonial splendour...
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NATION: UK pledge to phase out coal a wake up call for blinded Liberals, Nationals & Labor
*Pic: Bob Burton’s pic of coal in the Fingal Valley … Australian Greens Leader Christine Milne says the UK cross party agreement...
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Tanya Plibersek: my husband’s life after drug conviction shows what Bali Nine pair have to offer
Deputy Labor leader joins Julie Bishop in heartfelt speeches urging Indonesia to spare Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran The deputy Labor leader,...
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Lapoinya: It just makes no sense …
*Pic: Lapoinya forest manfern … DR CON RHEE … The Lapoinya 68-hectare coupe is one of the last pieces of undisturbed wet...
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Children in detention exposed to danger, Human Rights Commission finds
More than 300 children committed or threatened self-harm in a 15-month period in Australian immigration detention, 30 reported sexual assault, nearly 30...
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Energy Strategy ignores the big issues
Government reports on energy policy are almost inevitably boring and full of jargon and this is certainly the case with the Tasmanian...
