Tasmanian Times
Economy
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613North-West bike path vision a step closer
The Tasmanian Greens Member for Braddon Paul O’Halloran MP today said the launch of a new cycleway connecting Devonport and Quoiba was...
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New Opportunities for Tasmanian Students in China’s Booming Tourism Sector
April 18, 2012 – With Australian tourism striving to be more “China ready,” there is a growing demand in the travel and...
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Thomson quits Labor
Embattled Labor MP Craig Thomson has announced he will leave the party and sit on the crossbenches as an independent. The federal...
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Forestry Tasmania – A Compelling Case for Reform
Rob Blakers, http://www.robblakers.com/ Rob Blakers, http://www.robblakers.com/ This is an adaptation of a presentation given by the author to the public meeting ‘Rethink...
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It is what we have always done best
The economics teacher in me would like to remind you of the importance of “horizontal fiscal equalisation”. Now, before you get too...
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Libs and Leg Co must rule out blocking state budget. Wilkie plan backed by Greens
The Tasmanian Greens Leader Nick McKim MP today called on the Liberal Party and Legislative Council to rule out any attempt to...
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Ban health and climate-hazard forest burns. Four protest arrests
Pic: Matt Newton, http://www.matthewnewton.com.au/ Image here Huon Valley Environment Centre has today launched a campaign with a protest flare on Hobart’s Parliament...
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Greens cry wolf on Integrity Commission
Kim Booth has rightly questioned the Integrity Commissions inability to compel witness testimony and also states that; ‘It’s self evident that the...
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Last Roll of the Gunns’ Dice … as Pulp World burns
GUNNS has told investors to disregard financial information it has provided in recent months about the Bell Bay pulp mill. Rather, it...
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Trials aim to counter spraydrift. Dangers of woodsmoke
ONGOING spray drift complaints throughout South Australia have led to farmers being urged to use very coarse and extremely coarse droplets in...
