Tasmanian Times
Economy
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660New Tasmanian Parliament sits, first sparks fly
Hostilities emerged in the closing hours of the first sitting day of Tasmania’s 48th Parliament after hours of pomp, ceremony and apparent...
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‘BandAids’ for HVC’s Cygnet medical centre
Huon Valley Guessing Games Cygnet’s federally funded, Huon Valley Council-run medical centre is failing, says a retired neurosurgeon, David Cull — and...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (9)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall earlier this year prompted Don Knowler...
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Doctors raise the alarm on climate change and pull the pin on fossil fuel investments
L-R (student) Alice Minchin, (Dr) Nick Towle, (Dr) Rohan Church, (student) Alice McGushin Dr Rohan Church (Centre), with comedian Dave O’Neil, medical...
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Christine Milne: Government’s World Heritage lies exposed in Senate hearing
*Pic Number 37 from Richard Colbeck’s World Heritage Mockery series, here The Abbott government’s argument that large areas of Tasmania’s World Heritage...
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Coalition hit by poor Newspoll result
SUPPORT for the coalition has dived to its lowest level in almost four years, a poll suggests. A Newspoll conducted for The...
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Christine Milne: Tarkine mining jobs lies must be exposed
The mining company that was supposed to bring a jobs boom to northwest Tasmania is coming unstuck, prompting the Australian Greens to...
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Independent Robert Armstrong wins Tasmanian Upper House seat of Huon
The Huon Valley Mayor, Robert Armstrong, is looking forward to moving into Tasmanian politics, after being elected to the Upper House seat...
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The great Tasmanian fox hunt … the Background Briefing report
Image: Seen any foxes? As published in the Hobart Mercury. ( Kudelka with permission. www.kudelka.com.au ) An independent scientific review says it’s...
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The Verdict: MLC for Huon and Rosevears
Welcome to my coverage of the 2014 Legislative Council election counts. There will be live comments tonight through the count. There will...
