Tasmanian Times
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1.0KNeuroscientist warns young brains being re-wired by digital technology
The use of digital technologies is reshaping human brains and the impact on young people must be considered by their parents and...
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Unique Plan a Recipe for Secret Deals for Liberal Mates
Greens Leader Kim Booth MP today slammed the Hodgman government’s proposal to establish a secret new development process, saying it fails modern...
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The Devil Disease: The Counter Argument …
Tassie devil facial tumour is a transmissible cancer On Monday this week The Conversation published a story under the headline “What’s killing...
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Forestry Poisons implicated in devil disease … as President Xi strokes baby devil …
*Pic: ABC pic of President Xi Jinping’s wife Madame Peng Liyuan cuddling a Tassie Devil baby … from ABC picture gallery, HERE...
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NATION: Reef will be ‘slaughtered’: scientists dismiss Julie Bishop’s claim reef not at risk
World-leading scientists say the Great Barrier Reef will be “slaughtered” this century as seas warm and become more acidic, dismissing comments by...
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Ferguson Cops Out on Medicinal Cannabis Reform
Despite promising to take seriously the recommendations of the Legislative Council inquiry into the decriminalisation of medicinal cannabis, the Hodgman government has...
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ABC, SBS: Another Broken Promise
The announcement that the Federal Government intends to cut a further $50m from the ABC represents another broken promise and is clearly...
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NATION, STATE: Self-harm, suicide rates soar. Jacquie junked. Ackland’s spray at Morrison
Report card finds patchy progress at best on narrowing the gap with non-Indigenous Australians The child mortality rate among Indigenous Australians has...
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‘Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!’
Percy Bysshe Shelley … : I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: “Two vast and trunkless legs of stone...
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The Customer is Always Right …
Mercury: City lockdown: Excitement and security builds for Chinese President’s visit • Allan Witt: Tasmanian design at its best … • TT...
