Tasmanian Times
Society
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774Civil Liberties in Peril Down Under
Australia and New Zealand are not among the usual suspects when it comes to state suppression of civil liberties. But both countries,...
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When the Forces of Media Disruption Hit Home
I’ve been around long enough to have once marveled at the improbability of the fax machine — that can’t be real! —...
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Another B.S Woodchip Myth Busted!
The latest catchcry by the Tasmanian Forestry industry diehards is that Tourism and woodchips can co-exist. This is particular to a proposed...
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FT and FSC: Accreditation is simply Not Possible. Your $30 million to subsidise FT …
*Graphic explained below … Pterodactyles, Triceratops and Steak! Less than a month before SCS Global visits Tasmania to review the credentials of...
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STATE HEALTH: ‘Devastating’ cuts to RHH staffing …
INFORMATION GIVEN TO HACSU REVEALS THAT THE HODGMAN GOVERNMENT’S HEALTH CUTS ARE INTENSIFYING. CUTS TO STAFFING IN MOST ALLIED HEALTH DEPARTMENTS IN...
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STATE EDUCATION, Will Hodgman: You are failing Tassie’s children. Letter from a 12-y-o …
Premier fails maths test On average, every school in Tasmania will lose 2 teachers but we are told that to offset this...
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The Erica Bell Foundation winners …
• Excellence in Tasmania’s creative and academic endeavours honoured in memory of Dr Erica Bell • Judges wowed by Tassie writing talent...
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STATE: Pushing a destructive dig it up – chop it down economic vision for Tasmania
*Pic: The dig-it-up-chop-it-down mentality in full swing … Shree Minerals’ abandoned Nelson Bay river mine site, taken Aug 2014. Tom Ellison’s story...
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NATION: Trauma of seeing asylum seekers die at sea. TPVs back …
Royal Australian Navy (RAN) personnel who have served on border protection operations have been exposed to significant trauma and are not being...
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The last of Leo …
Leo Schofield has left Tasmania for good, returning to his home and family in Sydney, after the collapse of his innovative Hobart...
