Tasmanian Times
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Democracy Tasmania
Democracy for “Democratists”
Peter and Lesley Brenner There is good news: We can have “more democracy” – “Binding Direct Democracy” in fact. And there is...
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Article
The Chronicle (33): The Wheels of Ire
Don Knowler A story of journalism … once! Number 34 in a series of short stories by Don Knowler on his journalistic...
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Politics
Ethics Inquiry or Quick fix Sham?
Isla MacGregor Whistleblowers Tasmania In Dr Warwick Raverty’s recent Open Letter to members of the Joint Select Committee on Ethical Conduct he...
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Environment
Rudd, Scottsdale and Gunns
Mike Bolan I WAS RECENTLY privileged to be present during ‘high level’ discussions between all 3 levels of government and local community...
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Environment
World Heritage Committee supports activists’ call
Lilia Letsch World Heritage Committee supports activist’s call for forest protection. Huon Valley Environment Centre welcomes resolution. In Canada 21 countries passed...
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Article
More Die in Burma
A correspondent Karen State, Burma A pitched battle that stretched through all of this week, (from June 30 until July 6) between...
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Environment
Plundered Island
Barnaby Drake Over the last 10 or so years, we have already invested more public money into Gunns that the company is...
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Environment
Waterfront: the detail
David Bartlett Premier MR, Saturday “I am determined to prove that there is no substance to any claims of secrecy or lack...
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Politics
Docks deal slammed
Sue Neales Mercury A LEADING Hobart business group has criticised the State Government for being too secretive and slow in announcing major...
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Environment
Dealing for the Hobart waterfront
Sue Neales Mercury A TOURISM consortium led by Federal Hotels has won the right to build a new ferry-hotel complex on Hobart’s...
