Tasmanian Times
Economy
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Milne secures $20m for export farmers:
Senate now needs to pass it Export farmers will continue to receive a rebate on the costs of compliance with quarantine regulations...
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Garrett’s green loan shambles: Not one single loan has been approved
The Rudd Government’s much-touted Green Loans Program is a shambles which must be urgently fixed, the Australian Greens said today. In Senate...
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Liberals to oppose Garrett’s Tasmanian land grab
The Federal Coalition stood up for Tasmanian farmers today by moving to stop Environment Minister Peter Garrett’s misguided attempt to shutdown large...
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Trouble for Norske Skog
Wellington, Sept 10 NZPA – Norwegian-controlled pulp and paper manufacturer Norske Skog stopped operations at its Tasman paper mill at Kawerau today...
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State of the world
It would appear that our governments, in conjunction with industry and the largest polluters are perpetrating the world’s greatest fraud on the...
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I’m not sure violent protests achieve anything
TONY MULDER I’m not sure that violent protests would achieve anything, except hurt people, alienate public opinion and make the stopping even...
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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...
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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...
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Premier must stop Forestry chipping valuable Tasmanian timber
KIM BOOTH, Greens forestry spokesperson MR Valuable Myrtle, Celery Pine, Blackwood and Sassafras Logs Head for the Chipper…AGAIN !!!!. The Tasmanian Greens...
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Concerns over actions of ACL directors
NICK McKIM, Greens leader The Tasmanian Greens today expressed deep concern over revelations that two former Directors of ACL Bearings received redundancy...
