Tasmanian Times
Economy
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Tarkine Drive
The Federal Environment Minister’s decision to seek more information on the State Government’s ‘Tarkine Drive’ demonstrates that the road is badly conceived...
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849Germany and the pulp mill
In Tasmania, Gunns authorities and large corporations want to build, despite vehement protests, the world’s largest paper mill. Die giftigen Abwässer und...
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Pulping the mill: A wrap
Last Thursday 57 people of all ages and from all walks of life – including ‘garden guru’ Peter Cundall – were arrested...
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Premier dangles a carrot
BY ALISON ANDREWS CHIEF REPORTER (Examiner) THE State Government could step in to save a 60-year-old North and North-West vegetable growing industry...
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McCains: Like sheep to the slaughter
I read with interest the story about the McCain closure. I was employed by McCain during the late 80s and early 90s;...
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Government must release overdue vegetable industry studies
Federal Agriculture Minister, Tony Burke, must release overdue studies related to the future of Australia’s processing vegetable industry in light of McCain...
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On Gocup Road: Mistakes Made; Fingers Burnt; Lessons Learnt
UNTIL now, the name Gocup Road will mean zilch to almost all Tasmanians. It wouldn’t mean much to the majority of New...
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How the Australian Gulf Country was Settled in the 1880s
In ‘The Monthly’ this November Tony Roberts has written an account of the history of white pastoral settlement in the Gulf Country...
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Reports from the end of the Stupidocene
Sea level rise is flagged as an end of the century problem in a recent report to Government that identifies coastal areas...
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Returning to a Secret Country
