Tasmanian Times
Economy
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799Destroy the better mousetrap
If only the pokies wars would become an election issue. The problems they cause in our communities are more than enough to...
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818
Toll road through wilderness
Pic by Greg Spurgin, here THE founder of one of Tasmania’s most successful businesses says he knows the trick to boosting tourist...
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The TFS site search still sucks
I noticed the government praising itself again – see article MILLIONS VIEW TFS WEBSITE – but the TFS site search still sucks....
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Appalling waste of eucalypt and speciality timbers at Burnie
The Tasmanian Greens today condemned Forestry Tasmania’s appalling waste of valuable specialty timber species, which rots and splits on the Burnie wharf...
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Budget blowout predictions
Tasmania’s Finance Minister has indicated a budget blow out is possible after releasing the latest update on the state’s finances. The government’s...
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Burnie port upgrade
Work is set to begin on a multi-million dollar upgrade of the Burnie port ahead of increased traffic from proposed north-west mines....
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Government must verify whaling claims
Reports that there has been whaling occurring in Australian waters are extremely disturbing. The Government must immediately confirm whether this has been...
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Mill part of Labor’s investment plan …
The proposed Tamar Valley pulp mill has been included in the Tasmanian Government’s latest campaign for investment opportunities. The online campaign uses...
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Seafish loses bid to act as floating freezer
SEAFISH Tasmania has lost its second bid to use its super trawler in Australian waters. Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke last night...
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FSC Australia’s Governance in Question
Updated 20/02/2013: A small but significant mistake within the submission to the Legislative Council Select Committee on the Tasmanian Forests Agreement Bill...
