Tasmanian Times
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1.0KEconomyGeorge Town, The Mayor, Gunns … and memories of Robin Gray
This reminds me of the time then Premier Robin Gray spruiked the Wesley Vale pulp mill on North Broken Hill letterhead …...
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1.5KEconomy
Classical George W. Bush technique. Is this really the best we can do?
Forestry Tasmania forest ecologist, Dr Simon Grove, has attempted to place those of us who object to broadacre clearfelling and burning of...
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760Economy
Residents shocked at error-filled invoices
BEN Lomond Water has confirmed that some of its customers received “extraordinary and obviously incorrect” water bills. It comes after a $3.5...
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757Environment
Poppies need greater oversight
The Tasmanian Greens today called for greater efforts by the poppy industry and regulatory authorities to control feral poppies on Tasmanian roadsides....
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982Coroner & Legal
Bolt decision: ‘Irresponsible journalism illegal’? Think again
In paragraph 388 of his judgment in the Bolt matter yesterday, Justice Bromberg quotes a phrase from a Privy Council case. It...
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755Statements
Spring Vegan Feast
Jenny Weber Huon Valley Environment Centre www.huon.org www.nativeforest.net
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848Coroner & Legal
Pulp mill permit non-action equates to interference by default
The Tasmanian Greens today said that the statement by the Director of the EPA that his pulp mill project determination has “no...
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Statements
Farmers (and their followers) now even smarter
When your office has two big wheels at the back and two small ones at the front, you need smart communications to...
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809Economy
Brown tackles Ta Ann
After a zero-coverage press conference by Ta Ann critic, British journalist Clare Rewcastle, in Hobart this week, today’s Mercury has a lead...
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765Economy
Adopt financial transaction tax as a global initiative: Brown
The Australian Greens will take the European Commission’s proposal for a financial transaction tax to next week’s tax forum. “In an era...
