Tasmanian Times
Society
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1.1KCall to fund light rail
Light rail … a la Houston Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, calls on the Government and Opposition to commit to fund...
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Right hands and left hands: cat welfare
It has been reported that the State government is to give tens and thousands of dollars in taxpayer funds to various organisations...
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Act, don’t react
“The time has come the walrus said, to talk of many things – of shoes and ships and sealing wax, of cabbages...
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The aspirational Tasmanian: ready for the right kind of change …
Tasmania has developed a way of life, a mode of doing things, a demographic, a culture and associated economy that reproduces underachievement,...
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Australian Greens to Submit Bass Strait Sea Highway Proposal to Parliamentary Budget Office
The Australian Greens recently met with a group proposing that Bass Strait should be officially classified as part of Australia’s National Highway...
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We want safe cycling!
Hundreds of bike riders are expected to turn out at 3pm this Sunday on the second Sandy Bay Road Family Fun Ride....
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Will we Bite the Bullet and Buy the Rusich?
According to a report in the Mercury (here) the replica Viking ship Rusich is on the market and the mooted price is...
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Israel’s ‘Prisoner X’ was Australian Mossad agent, documentary claims
Like the fictional Man in the Iron Mask, Israel’s infamous “Prisoner X” was allegedly held in solitary confinement in conditions of such...
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Leaders unite on need to recognise first people
AUSTRALIA has moved one step closer to recognising its first people in the country’s founding document after one of the Federal Parliament’s...
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Federal Hotels: the turning point?
The closure of the West Coast Wilderness Railway will have a devastating effect on West Coast tourism operators, none more so than...
