Tasmanian Times
Economy
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781Strict conditions for Tarkine road
Pic: Nicole Anderson The Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke has approved the Tasmanian Government’s Tarkine Forest Drive, subject to 24 conditions. The...
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We need more public investment in rural R&D – not less
Canberra-based right wing think-tank the Institute for Public Affairs last week released a long list of cuts to a range of different...
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Dear Bob, this is the 21st century …
In this day and age most people are responsible and dispose of their rubbish thoughtfully. Why doesn’t this apply to Forestry Tasmania?...
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The miners’ map of Australia
Huskisson River Mt Lindsay mine site Just in case you hadn’t noticed, and most of us haven’t, this is the miners’ map...
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Call on Australian Government to recognise Ellen and Portia’s marriage
Ellen and Portia. Image, here Marriage equality advocates have called on the Federal Government to commit to recognising the legal marriage of...
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Byrneing questions that need to be answered
The buck stops here: Health Minister Michelle O’Byrne and Premier Lara Giddings. Picture: Rob Walls, http://robertwalls.wordpress.com/ The release of an independent report...
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World Heritage land grab threatens Tasmania’s brand
The Tasmanian Greens have today written to the Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke MP with concerns about the Minister’s proposal to sell...
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Behaviour protocols part of asylum policy: Morrison
Opposition Immigration spokesman Scott Morrison has confirmed a Coalition government would impose behaviour protocols for asylum seekers on bridging visas. Mr Morrison...
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Coalition calls on Auditor-General to investigate all forestry payouts
The Auditor-General has been asked to urgently review all payouts made under the Tasmanian Intergovernmental Agreement on Forestry. The Coalition has written...
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While Labor claims to be searching, the world has already found the Tarkine
Mt Lindsay mine site In the wake of the announcement* yesterday of Federal and State money being used for a “search” for...
