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Harvey Norman has again been hit by protest action …
Harvey Norman has again been hit by protest action, this time from a group of bankers. Headed by Tasmania’s head of GE Finance, a group of eight financial services executives have blockacked the retailer’s Hobart store, claiming indiscriminate spending of forestry compensation funds could threaten debt repayment schedules. Chaining himself to a 52 inch Plasma screen television, an ANZ loans offic…
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GIDDINGS REJECTS `UNSOPHISTICATED’ TAG – LAUNCHES COLD CHISEL TOUR: Premier Lara Giddings has dismissed a mainland newspaper article in which restaurant critic Leo Schofield likened Tasmanian culture to watching wild boars rut. “Despite its unique beauty,” Schofield wrote, “Tasmania is bedevilled by a populace intent on devouring mediocre food as quickly as possible, before retiring to pursue…