Economy
TIPS: Southern Design Centre closes. Cruise ship season race against time
• The Southern Design Centre in Geeveston will close after 11 years of operation on the 31st of October.
20+ people are directly and indirectly now without work after a failed bid to be relocated to the Heritage Centre in Geeveston.
Sometimes $40,000.00 consultants don’t always get it right …
Such an awful outcome.
• TASPORTS needs to dredge the River Derwent alongside the new cruise ship terminal at Macquarie Wharf 2, but is racing against time to complete the upgrade before this year’s bumper cruise ship season.
http://water.epa.gov/polwaste/vwd/cruise_ships_index.cfm
EARLIER on Tasmanian Times …
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