Tasmanian Times
Society
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Monsanto buys Blackwater
Pravda are not normally the bastions of good journalism but this is a very interesting story – Monsanto has bought Blackwater! The...
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818A Great Lie: Wilkie slams Government and Opposition over war
Independent Andrew Wilkie today strongly criticised the Government and Opposition for their continuing dishonesty over Australian involvement in the Afghan war. “The...
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The lonely whistleblowers. Girl’s best interests? Vengeful bureaucracy? Audit ordered
Dr Frank Nicklason Sue Neales in her Mercury Saturday column (16/10, excerpts, link, below) considers the failure of Children’s Commissioner Paul Mason...
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Poetry for Pakistan
Poetry For Pakistan. Readings of New Lyrics by Paul Healy Hobart. November 6 and 7. 2010 More than 20 million people in...
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Flying in the Face of Old Age (3): Retirement begins … Right Now!
“If I only had a brain…” Arlen/Harburg 1939 Wizard of Oz Chapter Three Retirement Begins… Right now! We were near Cow Bay...
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How to be a Murdoch man …
Guthrie v News Bruce Guthrie spent four decades in newspaper journalism including editorships of the Melbourne Age, the Sunday Age, the Weekend...
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Ninety-nine Not Out!
Wow. I’ll have to use 3 digits to number the next edition. For the meantime, here’s #99 containing some important revelations about...
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Advocates call for education to combat violence
Representatives of Tasmania’s gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex (GLBTI) community have told a parliamentary inquiry that prejudice and violence against GLBTI...
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Asylum seeker announcement a major policy shift: Advocates
ELIZABETH JACKSON: Mary Crock is a Professor of Public Law at the University of Sydney. She’s written extensively about the problems associated...
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ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DRUGS COUNCIL OF TASMANIA (ATDC) NATIONAL CONFERENCE OCTOBER 18-20, 2010
National ATDC 2010 Conference Reducing Harm across the Lifespan, This will be held from Monday 18th October until Wednesday 20th October 2010...
