Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.2KModern Slavery, Tasmanian Style
Can you believe that there are workers who basically live on the Spirit of Tasmania ferries? And who are not employees of...
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UTAS Axes 12 Jobs Amid Widespread Condemnation
The University of Tasmania (UTAS) has announced the finalisation of its Arts and Society restructure, which they say aims to consolidate resources...
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Winter’s Splinters From Marinus Muddle
Is Dean Winter's position on Marinus Link plausible, or just political gymnastics? Energy observer Greg Pullen takes a look.
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Libs Posit State-Owned Insurer
The Liberal Party is proposing to establish a government-owned insurance company, TasInsure, to provide “affordable insurance” across a range of categories for...
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Renewable Boom or Power Pinch? Tasmania’s Energy Future Divides Opinion
Tasmania’s evolving energy landscape is in focus this week as various renewable energy projects, partnerships and infrastructure are discussed. The University of...
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A Pledge or a Band-Aid for Northern Tasmania’s Health Crisis?
Artist impression of the proposed Northern Health Complex at the LGH with construction starting in 2028.
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How Rolling Telstra Outages Are Crippling a Tasmanian Community
Imagine being cut off. Not for an hour, or even a day, but for weeks on end. No mobile service, no internet...
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Release the Business Case on Marinus!
An insider analysis raises further questions about the likely cost of Marinus Link and how it is to be paid for.
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Planning Reform Misses the Mark – Planning Institute
The Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) Tasmania is calling for more comprehensive planning reform, asserting that the current Liberal party’s proposal addresses...
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TasWater’s Performance Under Scrutiny – Report Reveals Flaws
While TasWater has publicly highlighted its achievements, the Tasmanian Economic Regulator’s recently released “Report on the State of the Tasmanian Water and...
