Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.3KWomen forced into sex industry – Abbott must fund Exit Programs
*Pic: Photo credit: Lynn Savarese. Ruchira Gupta is the Founder and President of Apne Aap Women Worldwide – a grassroots organization in...
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A Poem in Anger
It was the sound of crisp clean bottles ringing into the depths of the garbage pickup truck that sent me running into...
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Cable car: ‘Shock at tower heights’. No leak, says Damon Thomas
*Pic: Geoff Law “Tower height included … private document.” “Tower height excluded … public document.” Respect The Mountain were shocked to learn...
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NATION: Refugee injunction, Budget victims, Solar woe, New Senate, Poll woe
The Federal Government has confirmed that 41 asylum seekers have been handed over to Sri Lankan authorities after being intercepted near the...
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Poppy company says medical cannabis in Tasmania ‘makes sense’
Another major player in Tasmania’s poppy industry is baffled by the State Government’s decision to reject a medical cannabis trial on the...
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Hello Jan Davis … Do you a deal!
**Pic: Rufous Wallaby before and after capture … Introduction: The announcement on 10th May by minister Mr Jeremy Rockliff that 1080 poison...
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The price of power
Transcript Jess Hill: Never has it been more expensive to turn on your appliances. In the last few years, our power bills...
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‘Wasted Jobs’
Southern Beaches Conservation Society Inc. (SBCS) is calling on local and state government and Tasmania’s waste industry to respond to the recently...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (19)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall earlier this year prompted Don Knowler...
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Councils: they will have no reason to exist
I understand that the Meander Valley Council is considering letting its Interim Planning Scheme fall by the wayside after some 13 years...
