Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.3KTasmanian Premier names election date as March 15. Lawrence analysis …
The Tasmanian Premier, Lara Giddings, has called a state election for March the 15th. Ms Giddings ended months of speculation today when...
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‘Six in pulp talks …’ Lawrence analysis
STATE Parliament looks set to be recalled before the election to consider new legislation that would quash a legal challenge to the...
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Indonesia’s Marty Natalegawa says asylum seeker lifeboat plan a ‘slippery slope’
Indonesia’s foreign minister Marty Natalegawa has indicated that Australia could be going further than turning boats back, by potentially facilitating the movement...
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STATE: Call it Now! The Qantas Downgrade
The Tasmanian Greens Leader Nick McKim MP today urged the Premier Lara Giddings to name the 2014 election date, in order to...
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FOI details on $100M Tasmanian Jobs and Growth Plan
On 25 July 2013 it was reported that Tasmania’s forest industry had received one quarter of a $100 million forest peace deal...
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7 Days, 8 Friends, 140km. 1 Rainforest
A fashion editor, a paratrooper, a model, an electrician, a permaculturalist, a translator, a youth worker and a soil conservationist. All brought...
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Call to suspend oversight of police complaints
Tasmanians for Transparency have called on the Attorney-General Brian Wightman and Police Minister David O’Byrne to suspend all investigations underway by Tasmania...
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GMO: We supported a continuation of the existing moratorium; Merc, TC columns …
Someone famous once said ‘life wasn’t meant to be easy’; and that’s spot on the money. It clearly wasn’t meant to be...
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Conflict of interest in the ACCC and its possible affect on Tasmania
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is the independent Commonwealth statutory authority whose role is to enforce the Competition and Consumer...
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Willink’s plan for Police Specials
Independent Candidate for Denison Hans Willink, today called for the creation of a Tasmanian Volunteer Police service, based on the UK Special...
