Tasmanian Times
Economy
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866Copping: A Community Shunning
Six months later and residents of the Southern Beaches region are still waiting for a response from their council after more than...
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This trade agreement is big — and much too secret
A new international trade agreement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership or TPP, is being negotiated this week in Singapore — with deals being cut...
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Nitens plantations worth more than just pulp
Photo taken of Eucalyptus nitens furniture and products, unveiled by Kim Booth MP, 13 Dec 2013 The Tasmanian Greens today unveiled a...
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The last time the word Fascist was used. COAG’s ‘black day for the environment’
The last time the word ‘Fascist’ was used in relation to Tasmanian politics, it came out of the mouth of then-Premier Jim...
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High Court rejects ACT same-sex marriage laws
The High Court in Canberra has thrown out the ACT’s controversial same-sex marriage laws. A total of 27 couples including some from...
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Another government; another report …
This week Federal Minister for Agriculture Barnaby Joyce announced the terms of reference for a White Paper on agricultural competitiveness. This was...
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Professor Mark Taylor responds to Mercury on Rosebery
Satellite MODIS Aqua image – Green arrow points to dust particles from MMG Rosebery Mine and Bluestone Mine Tasmania Renison Bell emissions....
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Gaza Animal Cruelty ‘the most shocking’
The revelation of cruelty to Australian animals in Gaza is some of the most shocking ever caught on film. The barbaric treatment...
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Holden to cease its manufacturing operations in Australia by 2017
Iconic car maker Holden has announced it will stop making vehicles in Australia by the end of 2017. The decision means 2,900...
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Tourism v Racing: You be the Judge
The release this week of a report into the economic contribution of the Tasmanian racing industry ( Read for yourself, here )...
