Tasmanian Times
Economy
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839Gunns liquidator to sell timber plantations
More than 200,000 hectares of timber plantations established by the collapsed Tasmanian company Gunns are being put on the market. Liquidator PPB...
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Tigers in The Weld: The Sequel
Into the wild and untamed interior of the alluring Weld Valley My second book, ‘Shadow of the Thylacine’ – having finally found...
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Community campaign launched against ‘part-time, inaccessible elected official’
A community campaign has been launched to make the Legislative Council members more accountable and accessible to the public. The group, Nelson...
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PAL: Redressing the injustice
I welcome Minister Bryan Green’s decision to place under review sections of the Northern Regional Land Use Strategy. The public comment period...
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Mining Bauxite
Bauxite is aluminium ore. It is formed over millions of years by the breakdown of iron-poor volcanic rocks that are exposed to...
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Protest action at Tarkine mine site
Tarkine National Coalition and partners Groundswell Tasmania have today conducted a protest at the gate of the proposed Venture Minerals’ Stanley River...
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DENISON MATTERS
The official opening today of the $1.2m soccer pitch and $400,000 Transport Museum display facility, both at Glenorchy’s KGV community precinct, is...
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What is justice?
Extract (pp. 18-22) from Evan Whitton’s Our Corrupt Legal System: Why Everyone Is a Victim (Except Rich Criminals. In the public interest,...
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Robbing Pensioners to Help the Rich
Changes to the superannuation system announced today by the Federal Government are little more than a cynical attempt to slash the incomes...
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How Well Do You Know Tony Abbott?
Tony Abbott’s agenda is much more comprehensive than merely stopping the boats. Join NM quizmaster Alan Austin and run the ruler over...
