Tasmanian Times
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686EconomyOil Shock before 2014
What do toothpaste, deodorant, medicines, plastics, fertiliser, paint, glue and vinyl all have in common? They’re all derived from crude oil. And...
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959Media
Kingmaker Graham Richardson says Wilkie could bring down Gillard
A feature article in the Murdoch-owned Sydney Daily Telegraph last Friday, not published on the web, has some not very nice things...
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871Economy
APRIN: Buyer rejects bankroll claims. No way, says Vica. Gunns slashes and burns
The business poised to buy Gunns’ Triabunna mill has rejected claims the Tasmanian Government is set to bankroll the sale. The family-run...
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Statements
BRAZIL CIVIL UNION UPGRADE TO FULL MARRIAGE WELCOMED
AUSTRALIAN MARRIAGE EQUALITY Media Statement Wednesday June 29th 2011 BRAZIL CIVIL UNION UPGRADE TO FULL MARRIAGE WELCOMED CIVIL UNIONS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR...
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808Economy
Deal or no deal? Reflections on Tasmania’s forest agreement
A great deal of head scratching will take place in Canberra and Hobart in the coming days as politicians and bureaucrats try...
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889Economy
Brown takes it to the miners
SYDNEY—As worries grow that the expansion of open-cut coal mining is damaging Australia’s agriculture base, opposition and Greens lawmakers said Wednesday they...
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725Economy
Greens launch attack on foreign-owned miners
The Greens have released a report which has found 83 per cent of Australia’s mining industry is foreign-owned. The party paid a...
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737Economy
State government blocks talks on mining in the Tarkine
Tarkine National Coalition was advised yesterday afternoon that the Tasmanian Government will is not willing to explore a plan to bring government,...
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851Arts
Creative Cousen
I think everyone has heard of Peter Cousens, the enigmatic (among other things Peter has studied at the same school in Scotland...
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970Economy
Native Forests transition: read for yourself
A Legislative Council Committee investigating the transition out of logging in most Tasmanian native forests wants the forestry peace deal to be...
