Tasmanian Times
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878What's OnPolish Club, 2pm Sunday: Launch of Richard Flanagan’s new book
The Hobart Bookshop RICHARD FLANAGAN You are warmly invited to the launch of Richard Flanagan’s new novel, The Narrow Road to the...
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874What's On
Tinkerbell’s Tearful Tale
Paula Xiberras When I spoke to novelist, screenplay writer and criminal investigator Annie Hauxwell this week she told me that in early...
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Breakthrough on Litter Management
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the passage of the amended Urban Drainage Bill (2013). Greens Water spokesperson Tim Morris MP secured an...
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1.1KEconomy
Don’t believe the miners’ hype
The Tasmanian Minerals Council is a partisan pro-mining lobby group that participates in the campaign to encourage mining in Tasmania. As part...
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1.7KCoroner & Legal
Ex-staffer lashes Huon council
Huon Valley Guessing Games A remarkable insight into manoeuvrings behind the scenes at Huon Valley Council (HVC) arrived by email at Tasmanian...
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968Economy
Advocating for the jobless …
Advocating for the jobless. The Burnie daily, The Advocate, has launched a campaign to find and fill $25 million worth of jobs...
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943Economy
Abbott-Abetz: Environment? What environment?
Pic: This plan would see World Heritage listed rainforest logged in the Weld Valley. Rob Blakers http://www.robblakers.com Well, within the week we’ll...
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939Economy
New danger for Australian World Heritage wilderness. Ferguson joins plantations panel
Main pic: The federal government plans to log World Heritage listed forests, such as these in the Styx Valley. Rob Blakers www.robblakers.com...
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1.1KEconomy
We are on an insane and irreversible path to environmental destruction
*Pic: from Frank Giles’ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/bandicoot.blu/photos With Abbott in full swing, reversing the carbon tax, making way for open slather in...
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Statements
TFGA welcomes plantations move
The Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association, which represents hundreds of private forest owners, today welcomed the Tasmanian Government’s move to gauge the...
