Tasmanian Times
Economy
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912Why Tasmania needs me in the Upper House. Does James Sugden support the pulp mill?
Pic: Karen Brown I am standing for the Legislative Council because Tasmania is at a cross-road. The old industries are dying and...
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How to be rid of the party taint
I agree with Peter Needham’s (Mercury, letters, April 13) condemnation of our party-dominated State Assembly and government. Unlike much of Australia and...
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How to Vote Informal in Hobart
The Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, provides, at section 245(1), that ‘It shall be the duty of every elector to vote at each...
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Here’s a story to make you see red – or green
Most people would understand that the pet gripe of farmers is unnecessary red tape and that their common enemy is the army...
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Killing the golden goose … ?
Photo: Nicole Anderson The Tasmanian Greens today said that the State’s National Parks and reserve system belonged to all Tasmanians, and should...
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What Tony said …
TRANSCRIPT OF THE HON. TONY ABBOTT MHR DOORSTOP INTERVIEW, CARRICK, TASMANIA Subjects: Julia Gillard’s carbon tax; Health Services Union; Budget 2012; defence...
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Wilkie fights for Tasmania’s GST share. Greens’ health fears. Abbott backtracks …
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has received an assurance from the Treasurer, Wayne Swan, that any change to the GST...
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Paul Harriss
During and after the TT article, Mr Harriss, Independent MLC, and Ta Ann, I researched the matter for myself. I then wrote...
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It’s Time to work Blue
I recently had the pleasure of hearing Gunter Pauli talk about the latest development on his vision to create 100 million sustainable...
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Greens will not support sale of Hydro generation assets. The Tote fiasco. Pumphouse Point
The Tasmanian Greens today gave an unequivocal commitment not to support the sale of Hydro Tasmania’s current Tasmanian generation assets. Greens Leader...
