Tasmanian Times
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7481 Million Carbon Tax impacts on running costs of Hobart City Council
Hobart City Council’s bill for the carbon tax could top 1 million dollars said Alderman Jeff Briscoe said today and with no...
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Global holiday for moon landing anniversary
When the Tasmanian Times published a story on remembering the Moon landing on the anniversary of the event this year, it was...
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Three quarters of Australians back mandatory limits on poker machines
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has welcomed another in a long line of national polls showing overwhelming support for poker...
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ANIMAL ACTIVISTS to confront Grim Reaper JULIA GILLARD
Grim Reaper Julia Gillard will be at Salamanca this Saturday at 12 noon as animal advocates take to the streets and markets...
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The Road to Nowhere
It didn’t take long for interstate friends to offer commiserations following Monday’s Q&A. No wonder you guys are in a mess. Is...
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Back to the Future: Remember Wesley Vale?
With Gunns Pulp Mill still sorta theoretically possible and the farcical result of the ‘peace talks’, I felt the urge to revisit...
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Potosí: Tribute to a city and a work of art
I gaze up at Tasmanian artist Bobby-z´s tribute to the people of the mines HERE: then look past it to the conical...
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TCT blast. White-out fears. Leadership for Lara. I will not be moved, says Julia
Statement from the Tasmanian Conservation Trust regarding the ‘Tasmanian Forest Agreement: Heads of Agreement’ The Tasmanian Conservation Trust Executive Council met this...
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Lara: Like a spoiled rich teenager with a spending problem …
With just about every indicator confirming that Tasmania’s economy is as healthy as Derrryn Hinch’s liver, what are the options facing our...
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Amid the Murdoch scandal, there is the acrid smell of business as usual
In Scoop, Evelyn Waugh’s brilliant satire on the press, there is the moment when Lord Copper, owner of the Daily Beast, meets...
