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Senate coup for dairy farmers

HELEN KEMPTON, Mercury TASMANIA’S dairy farmers have scored a major political win. The Australian Senate this morning decided to conduct an inquiry...

New team to shake up RSPCA

STOPTAC.org Please help save RSPCA Tasmania The RSPCA Tasmania Annual General Meeting is at 10.00a.m. on 27.09.2009 in Launceston and we urge...

Fishing Season – Philip Weigall at Fullers

MEDIA RELEASE Fullers Bookshop is delighted to announce that Philip Weigall, editor of Flyfishing magazine, will be talking about his new book...

The Tasmania Tomorrow education disaster (2)

MERCURY THE Education Union has demanded a plan to fix problems with education reforms be produced within two weeks. An AEU survey...

Secrets behind push for pulp mill

SURVEYOR NINE As someone who was intimately involved in forestry and MIS companies I feel that I should point out that the...

Where was the climate impact assessment?

GREG CLAUSEN There has never been a climate impact assessment for the $40m+ Kingston Bypass project, yet the Kingborough Council Planning Committee...

The Fox in the Huon

Bartlett offloads research stations

KIM BOOTH, Greens Primary Industries Spokesperson The Tasmanian Greens today reiterated their concerns for the future of the Grove and Cressy Agricultural...

The picnic

Manipulating the media for self gain

MATTHEW ROGERS, Adviser to Premier David Bartlett My original point stands – and is supported by Karen Cassidy.The Greens do not invite...