Tasmanian Times
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1.5KFederal Court overturns unlawful Tarkine mine approval
Scott Jordan in the Tarkine. Pic by Matt Newton Pic: of Nelson Bay River Justice Marshall has handed down his decision on...
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Abbott’s Great Big Carbon Tax Lies – Part 1
Last month the Hobart night sky was pierced by a giant beam of light shining up high towards the stars, part of...
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There is nothing “loopy” about a fair contribution from the big banks – ask the IMF
Whilst I have the upmost respect for Tom Ellison and acknowledge he makes some good points about potential policies ( Loopy economics...
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Pictures of a Protest
Activists stopped work at the Ta Ann mill ( TT: Taxpayer-funded forests become a burning wreck. Logging halted ) and then Log...
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Russian delegation blocks global efforts for Antarctic marine protection
“Extraordinary missed opportunity” BREMERHAVEN, 16 July 2013 – The Antarctic Ocean Alliance (AOA) today (Tues) called the Russian delegation’s blocking of proposals...
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Taxpayer-funded forests become a burning wreck. Logging halted
CHRIS UHLMANN, PRESENTER: It seemed like a good idea at the time: two and a half million acres of taxpayer-funded forests to...
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One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world …
This is a transcription of the speech that Malala Yousafzai gave to the United Nations on 12 July 2013, the date of...
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Rudd’s pulling power puts poll on knife edge
Kevin Rudd has turbocharged Labor’s vote, propelling it to equal favourite status for the election by eliminating virtually every advantage Tony Abbott...
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Loopy economics from the Greens
In a policy proposal similar to those offered by Pauline Hanson, the Citizens Electoral Council and the newly-formed (but equally loony) Bank...
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The Bubble Economy as a 2 part play for Privatisation
The Federal Reserve’s QE3 has flooded the stock and bond markets with low-interest liquidity that makes it profitable for speculators to borrow...
