Tasmanian Times
Economy
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938No more taxpayer dollars …
CONCERNS OVER TASRACING’S PERFORMANCE Is Industry Getting Value for Money? The Tasmanian Greens today again called into question the viability of Tasracing...
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A story founded entirely upon a myth
Kev Rothery claims to be someone who wants the public to be properly informed – with this as his stated aim his...
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The People’s Backlash
The Federal Government has confirmed it will hold off introducing its controversial electoral funding bill, after a public backlash put the Coalition’s...
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Ta Ann v Swift Parrot …?
Tasmania’s outstanding native forests and their threatened species remain at risk of continued industrial scale destruction, despite the passage of new forest...
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Withhold Royal Assent
My campaign to challenge the manner in which the Tasmanian Forests Agreement Bill, 2012, was dealt with by the Parliament of Tasmania...
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Australia’s donation law fails to stand up to big business influence
John Howard’s weakening of political donation laws back in 2006 marked a low point in Australia’s approach to managing corporate influence in...
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Silence on peace deal is telling
Economists aren’t known for their accurate predictions, but my record is not too bad. Not because I have a crystal ball, but...
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Undermining due process
By underming due process in the FSC, the Tasmanian Forestry Agreement (TFA) legislation jeopardises prospects of peace in Tasmania’s forest wars. A...
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The Nick Alternative
Greens Leader Nick McKim MP today said that Tasmania could expect a bright and prosperous future if it continued to embrace the...
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Will’s slashing alternative
The Liberal Party has vowed to continue to cut Tasmania’s public service if it wins the next state election. The Opposition leader,...
