Tasmanian Times
Economy
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822Greens call for a MYEFO that puts people and nature first
With the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook due soon, the Greens urge the government to consider seriously its sensible proposals to raise...
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We are not against mining in the Tarkine … but
Pic of Tarkine Falls: Nicole Anderson Paul O’Halloran & Simon Geason with photo montage of Queenstown’s gravel oval Opening speech for Now...
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It’s time to look forward
ABARES, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, has just released its latest assessment of the state of agriculture...
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TFGA organises Tuesday Gunns’ meeting
The Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association has organised an information session in Launceston tomorrow for farmers who leased their land to Gunns...
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How to enjoy a mountain
Gabrielle Rish, BookMark The Romance of Mount Wellington, by John and Maria Grist, Franklin Press, $29.95, from bookshops, Hobart City Council or...
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And we thought that the worst atrocities had already happened
Just when Australia thought that all the atrocities possible had already been committed against the 21,000 Wellard sheep in Pakistan, two dreadful...
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Public interest before policy purity
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, is calling on the Greens to support the Federal Government’s poker machine reforms and put...
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How to enjoy a mountain
Mt Wellington. Copyright Grant Dixon The striking thing when reading the public submissions on the issues paper that informed the draft plan...
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Copping flak
Tasmania’s police force has backed a vote of no confidence in the Police Minister David O’Byrne over his handling of budget cuts....
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Shock waves of a food crisis
Global Perspective It’s a pivotal time for the parliament to be engaging with Australian food sector. As you know, as we speak,...
