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821Epitaph for Another September 11
That September 11, that lethal Tuesday morning, I awoke with dread to the sound of planes flying above my house. When, an...
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Thoughts in the Presence of Fear
I. The time will soon come when we will not be able to remember the horrors of September 11 without remembering also...
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Tassie students lag behind
THE reading, writing and numeracy skills of Tasmanian school students have dropped in key areas in the past year, prompting fears they...
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Anti Development Whingeing
Alderman Philip Cocker today described the latest criticism of the University of Tasmania’s Marine Institute building as anti development whingeing. Alderman Cocker...
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A revised offer to Gunns
Lara Giddings, MP Premier Friday, 9 September 2011 Forestry Update A revised offer of commercial settlement has been forwarded to Gunns Limited...
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A hit on the head … AFR: Wild speculation swirls around Gunns
ANONYMOUS: A security contractor (obviously playing with one of the big yellow machines) jumped off one of them and hit his head....
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Why David Foster backs gay marriage
WORLD champion axeman David Foster may not be a likely poster boy for gay rights. However, these days the prominent North-West Tasmanian...
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Why Political Coverage is Broken
My keynote address at New News 2011, part of the Melbourne Writers Festival, co-sponsored by the Public Interest Journalism Foundation at Swinburne...
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New ray of hope for Tasmanian agriculture
Greens Member for Braddon Paul O’Halloran today said rural communities right across Tasmania should take heart from the recent good news in...
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Get a fxckxng real job!
Thursday 8 Sept 2011: Hello everyone, the illegal work continues, so too does the vigil. Cold wind today, bright sun. MEANWHILE: Yesterday...
