Tasmanian Times
Economy
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994COMMENT: Does the Tasmanian Government really know what its policy is on pathology privatisation?
The Minister for State Growth, Matthew Groom, emphatically told State Parliament on Wednesday last week that the Hodgman Government’s policy was that...
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Urgent patients waiting months or years for care
*Pic: The buck stops here … Tasmanian Health Minister Michael Ferguson … Patients in need of urgent attention are being made to...
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Health underfunded by $1.4 billion over a decade
Tasmania’s state health system has been underfunded, compared with those in other states, by at least $1.4 billion over the past decade....
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STATE: Lonely Planet stands by advice … Tassie’s Australian of the Year …
Travel guide publisher Lonely Planet is standing by its latest advice to travellers to visit Tasmania before its wilderness is “compromised”, rejecting...
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Trust’s ‘disgraceful amendment’. Keep the mountain as is, says Don Knowler …
*Pic: Under threat? The Organ Pipes on Mt Wellington … The Wellington Park Management Trust (WPMT) has approved the amendment to the...
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Junk Food Journalism: Why Annabel Crabb’s Kitchen Cabinet Is Toxic
When Crabb breaks bread with the Morrisons and Macklins of the world she helps further marginalise the people being punished by their...
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Unions Question Hydro Sell-Off Plans
Professionals Australia (PA) and the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU) is calling for Hydro Tasmania and the State Government to come clean...
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Government House: Kate Warner honours the EDO …
Scenes from a reception … guests included EDO’s Roland Browne and Jess Feehely, Christine Milne. writer Peter Boyer et al … ENVIRONMENTAL...
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Vice-Chancellor Dumps on Launceston
UTAS Vice-Chancellor, Peter Rathjen, has conceded there had been substantial staff cuts in Launceston and the wholesale removal of courses, services and...
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Is Neo-Liberalism on the way out?
*Pic: Image from here I wish I could share the optimism Christine Milne voiced during the speech she made at the Press...
