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Sacred tenets in the balance

The seriousness of this coronavirus crisis is underlined by the rapid changes to longstanding institutions that the state has seen in the past week.

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A multi-ethnic group of college age students are working together on a computer in the computer lab.

Hopes and dreams shattered

DAMON THOMAS: Thousands of students have travelled around the world to call Tasmania home, and now they are losing their jobs and access to support.

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Shane Newitt with his giant pumpkin that he is hoping will break the record books when weighed on Monday. The Bream Creek Show has been cancelled however some dedicated giant pumpkin growers like Shane have pushed ahead and kept growing their pumpkins.  He is pictured on his farm with the pumpkin.Picture: MATT THOMPSON

Love in the time of corona

The coronavirus has forever altered the way we live, reminding us that we don’t know what we’ve got until we lose it, writes SIMON BEVILACQUA

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Crowd at 1969 Woodstock rock music festival at farm of Max Yasgur at Bethel, New York, USA.

Talkin’ ‘bout my generation

How did the best intentions of a such a peace lovin’ generation who wanted to save the world result in a generation who only want to save themselves? laments CHARLES WOOLEY

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COVID-19 novel coronavirus testing kits are packaged on a production line at the SD Biosensor bio-diagnostic company near Cheongju, south of Seoul on March 27, 2020. - SD Biosensor is one of five companies in South Korea -- which appears to have brought its epidemic under control with a huge "trace, test and treat" effort -- making diagnostic tests for the COVID-19 virus. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)

Stay home, save lives

EDITORIAL: We all have a role to play in halting the spread of coronavirus in our state and for a lot of us, it’s relatively simple. Stay at home and save lives.

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