Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.0KJust one week in the live export trade. Wilkie’s new push
Lamb with ‘scabby mouth’ – photo courtesy of www.liveexportshame.com The 26 year old Al Shuwaikh In just one week of the live...
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Naming, shaming the banks …
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has introduced a Private Member’s Bill to create a new mandatory banking code of conduct...
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Toxic Dump: A potential environmental catastrophe for the Carlton River
How many trucks, laden with hazardous materials, will drive though the town of Sorell? The debate around the Carlton River Hazadous Materials...
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Big question mark over solar tariff?
To the hundreds of Tasmanian households who have installed rooftop solar power systems please take note. The (approx) 23 cents per kwh...
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The FV Margiris Quota: a case of Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics
Added 30/12/2012 to assert the exclusive rights of the copyright owner: Copying of these of these documents and computer programs is allowed...
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Forestry Association still playing cat & mouse
Various Signatories to the forest talks have absented themselves at various times for various reasons in the last two years; once it...
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A sawmill suitable for Nitens and other hardwood logs
The way he was … Karl Goiser operating the gang frame saw in 1955 While we are talking, or sleeping, our Tasmanian...
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Chemical link to heart disease
US researchers have identified a link between chemicals found in non-stick cookware and heart disease. But Australian experts have urged caution about...
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Keeping it in the family
Image here: http://www.futurity.org/society-culture/how-grandparents-pitch-in-to-care-for-kids/ Maria and Con are retired, but they’ve never been busier. Both are approaching seventy, but in recent years the...
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Super Trawler: Failing The Canberra Times test
Considerable controversy erupted at the Small Pelagic Fishery Resource Assessment Group (SPFRAG) Meeting Number #12 on16th November 2011 … a meeting at...
