Tasmanian Times
Economy
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780Just breathtaking incompetence …
• Kim Booth, Greens Forestry Spokesperson, Thursday, June 20: GROUNDHOG DAY FOR BUNGLED FOREST EXIT PAYMENTS State Inquiry to Pursue More Answers...
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Bringing back the supertrawler … ?
Voting for a Coalition Government risks bringing back the Supertrawler and ending new funding for independent science in the Small Pelagic Fishery....
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Hobart and Douglas Mawson: A Love Story
Hobart’s waterfront is increasingly becoming a puzzling site, filled with ice-skating rinks, plastic penguins, swarms of car-parking spaces and soon, a replica...
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The Most Trustworthy …
Each year, Readers Digest ( http://www.readersdigest.com.au/most-trusted-professions-2013 Ed: politicians are second last, below sex workers; journos just above ) reviews Australia’s most trusted...
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Beaming …
From Jon Sumby … I have been to the top of the great beam of light … Now I appear to be...
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Where time stands still
Huon Valley Guessing Games: In our lovely valley — like lots of things — time seems to stand still. In Main Street,...
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Labor-Liberal hypocrisy over Bass Strait
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, expressed his disappointment at the Labor and Liberal parties blocking debate in the Federal Parliament...
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Doing the Climate Maths with Bill McKibben
Prominent American climate change activist and author Bill McKibben recently visited Australia on his ‘Do the Maths’ tour. The ‘Do the Maths’...
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Tasmanian forestry contractors using loophole to continue work after being paid to leave industry
A Senate inquiry has heard extraordinary allegations that Tasmanian forestry contractors who were paid by the Government to leave the industry are...
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Tassie’s debt and liabilities: a comparison
Hardly a day goes by without some reference to the levels of public debt engulfing us all, here in Tasmania, in Australia...
