Tasmanian Times
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1.1KMediaGillard calls; Australian sorry
THE alarm bells had been ringing in Julia Gillard’s office for days, but they really went shrill after the first of the...
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901Economy
Gunns silent on Giddings’ offer
The state government has confirmed that it has made a commercial settlement offer to timber company Gunns. Premier Lara Giddings said the...
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1.1KEconomy
Forestry Tasmania posts $12m loss … as Gunns compo offer hits the table
Forestry Tasmania has reported its second operating loss in as many years. The state-owned company has recorded an operating loss of $12...
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887Statements
CHILDHOOD IN DOOMSDAY CULT INSPIRES NOVEL
Benjamin Grant Mitchell is a writer from Melbourne and the author of The Last Great Day, his debut novel inspired by his...
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870Coroner & Legal
The Permit: Last minute surprise! And much tortuous detail…
Dear Reader, This article is long, some of it is ‘technical’ and deals with The Pulp Mill Permit. It consists actually of...
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845Health
Generation F*cked
The UN’s first ever report on the state of childhood in the industrialized West made unpleasant reading for many of the world’s...
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754Politics
Former Premier Criticises Wilkie
Former two-time Labor Premier of Tasmania Michael Field speaks here ( see below for details of the Samuel Griffith Society conference I’m...
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970Environment
Louisiana paper mill spill causes massive fish kill
(Reuters) – A rotten stench hung over a 60-mile stretch of Louisiana’s Pearl River as boats trawled through thick layers of hundreds...
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847Economy
Africa’s Black Revolution
We recently paid a visit to David Guerena (PhD Candidate in soil science at Cornell University under Prof Johannes Lehmann) at his...
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806Environment
States get a bigger say on the environment
The Gillard government has rolled out a business-friendly overhaul of national environment laws, boosting the states’ role in approving or rejecting controversial...
