Tasmanian Times
Economy
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941Shree: Another mining accident waiting to happen? Ta Ann’s last handout?
Two great reads on John Lawrence’s Tasfintalk, HERE TOM ELLISON, on TT: • Shree: Tasmania will certainly never see a cent in...
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Abbott trapped by radical ultra-dry pseudo-Christian social engineering creed …
*Pic: Liberal think-tank … Joe Hockey, Tony Abbott, Julie Bishop, Warren Truss … PM paints himself into a corner on the Budget...
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Oh … for a Tassie ICAC … ?
Police Minister Mike Gallacher steps down after ICAC hears he was in ‘corrupt scheme’ with Nathan Tinkler NSW Police Minister Mike Gallacher...
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Residents opposed to cable car question consortium
Pic: Bob Burton. It’s believed the proposed cable car would go across the right hand end of the Organ Pipes to just...
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The Nationwide Rage against Abbott
The March in May protest on Parliament Lawns, Hobart, Sunday May 18 •ABC: State and Territory leaders call for urgent meeting with...
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Joe’s pretty pleased with himself …
The dust is yet to settle on Smokin’ Joe’s first Budget, but despite the largely negative reaction, I suspect he’s pretty pleased...
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The Quid pro Quo of Political Patronage
The perception that money can buy public policy is highly corrosive to democratic government in Australia and the acidic stench pervading the...
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God no, I couldn’t possibly drive to Hobart, I have to fly …
A Tasmanian Labor Senator has defended spending about $23,000 on taxpayer-funded flights between Launceston and Hobart. Helen Polley has confirmed a $12,000...
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‘I can stand for mayor again,’ says MLC Armstrong
Huon Valley Guessing Games Mayor Robert Armstrong, elected this month to the Tasmanian Legislative Council, has warned the citizens of the Huon...
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Celebrities Join World Heritage Campaign
Prominent Australians and international environmentalists have joined The Bob Brown Foundation’s campaign to keep Tasmania’s World Heritage Area safe forever. Global Voices...
