Tasmanian Times
Society
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1.3KThe Fearnley dispute: An update by a mate
Ed: Tasmanian Times again presents the basic details of a dispute involving a former Flinders Island fisherman/farmer, Paul ‘Charlie’ Fearnley and Queensland...
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A tale of two towns
Strahan circa 1950 The last building in right background is the old Bay View Hotel. The main Strahan railway station was opposite...
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Norfolk Island dies while Australian Government thieves and thrives
Fiona Hills Exclusive Economic Zone – Norfolk Island The Australian Government gives Indonesia, and East Timor and other international aid bodies, Billions...
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Swedish journalist visiting Australia calls for a stop to surrogacy
Kajsa Ekis Ekman is a Swedish journalist, activist and feminist visiting Australia as a guest speaker at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas...
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The Rotorua Circus
FOREIGN CORRESPONDENCE being rather a new line of business for me, and having survived, if barely, last week’s South Pacific Forum in...
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Chattanooga’s Gig: how one city’s super-fast internet is driving a tech boom
Why the NBN is good for business … The city is one of the only places on Earth with internet as fast...
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Alderman Calls for due Diligence and Business Case for the Cable Car …
Chairman of Parks Committee HCC, Alderman Jeff Briscoe – and who moved the successful motion last Monday at the HCC – said...
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Tasmania’s economy – out for lunch. Back Soon
Nobody doubts why the Hodgman Government won so convincingly in March – it was viewed as a better economic manager than its...
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Abbott’s climate denial puts Hydro Tasmania on life support
Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, Greens senator for Tasmania offers the following comments on the impact of the Government’s climate policies on Tasmania: “The...
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Early vote in Tasmania’s Legislative Council flags end for forest peace deal
The Tasmanian Government is on the cusp of repealing the historic forestry peace deal after the Legislative Council voted in favour of...
