Tasmanian Times
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Forestry Tasmania forced to borrow millions just to stay afloat
The Liberal Government will not reveal how much Forestry Tasmania is being forced to borrow to remain solvent. “Forestry Tasmania is effectively...
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Resources Minister flags unbudgeted spending
Resources Minister Paul Harriss has confirmed the Government will continue to subsidise the transportation of timber residues to Bell Bay post October...
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Rockliff admits pathway planners are frontline workers
Already damned by his own words when in Opposition, Education Minister Jeremy Rockliff has conceded on the record that pathway planners are...
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Corner shop cannabis and other dopey ideas
“New Liberal Democrat Senator David Leyonhjelm has lost no time putting forward his party’s policies – summed up as ‘Do what you...
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Human Services Minister Fails First Estimates Test
Budget Estimates scrutiny hearings have descended to a new low, with the Human Services Minister, Jacqui Petrusma, failing to provide any detail...
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Teacher assistants in limbo over $11.80 health procedure plans
Teacher assistants will be asked to perform high level medical procedures on students for just $11.80 extra in their pay under the...
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Uni: Feast of career opportunities in the food industry
Pathway planners and teachers will indulge in a “Feast of Knowledge” tomorrow (Thursday, 11 September 2014) as they learn about career opportunities...
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Education Act review a missed opportunity
Labor today expressed disappointment in the Liberal Government’s closed approach to education reform. Labor Leader Bryan Green said the Premier was yet...
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Liberal Government will regret mindless budget cuts
Shadow Primary Industries Minister David Llewellyn today warned the Liberal Government that it will rue the day it abolishes independent bodies that...
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Cuts to biosecurity budget threaten pest and disease free status
Cuts to the biosecurity budget will undermine Tasmania’s brand and threaten the State’s pest and disease free status. “In opposition, Jeremy Rockliff,...
