Tasmanian Times
Economy
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638Libs to showcase the benefits of a majority Hodgman Liberal Government
The Liberal’s State Conference this weekend marks a new phase in our campaign for a majority Hodgman Liberal Government. Everywhere I go,...
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Seeking an asylum-seeker solution …
Dozens of Indonesians who crewed boats carrying asylum seekers to Australia will no longer face mandatory five-year jail terms if convicted of...
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Greens table container deposit scheme petition
GREENS TABLE CONTAINER DEPOSIT SCHEME PETITION Ministerial Meeting to Discuss CDL Again Tomorrow Tim Morris MP Greens Member for Lyons Thursday, 23...
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The reconstruction of a fishery. Margiris subsidies revealed. Three state parties to fight trawler
Pic: Greenpeace This letter from Mr Geen of Seafish Tasmania to AFMA on the 20th May 2008 is the key to the...
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‘Myths’, says Forestry Rob in response to ‘work for the dole’. Forest Industry ‘Duplicity’
• Crikey: Tasmania’s forestry sector akin to ‘work for the dole’ Andrew Macintosh of ANU and Richard Denniss of The Australia Institute...
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The Trouble with Margiris
Pic: Greenpeace The Margiris has had other lives … all of them spell trouble. The American Pelagic Fishing Company commissioned this vessel...
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Gay rights v. Christian lobby. Council backing. ACT follows Tassie. Giddings ‘humbles’ Christians ..
• Christian lobby wrong to link forced adoptions and same-sex marriage Tasmanian gay rights advocates have hit back at the Australian Christian...
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Tasmania considers phasing out cigarette sales
The Tasmanian Government is considering ruling out banning tobacco sales to people born after 2000, in the wake of a vote in...
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Minister Burke protects Tasmanian Kelp Marine Forests, while the PM condemns them to death
The Honourable Tony Burke, Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities yesterday announced that he was giving national protection to the...
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The Gunns Ltd disaster … for Unisuper … and Robert
Dave Groves GUNNS Ltd had been a disaster for shareholders and attracting further investors would be “difficult, if not impossible”, an expert...
