Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.2KGunns Ltd: A pig without lipstick …
When Gunns released its first-half numbers last year, the company made an effort to disguise the woeful performance of the underlying businesses...
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Premier backs overspending strategy
Image: J Tasmania’ Premier has released Treasury documents in a bid to justify more than $1 billion in government overspending over the...
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Live export assurances are meaningless
The Federal Government would have us believe that all is well within the live export trade, yet nothing could be further from...
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NZ trumps Australia on keeping Japanese whalers out: Brown
Three days ago the Australian Minister for the Environment, Tony Burke, was “aware” of an incursion by Japanese whalers into the exclusive...
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Native Forest Logging is economic madness
While the arguments about forestry rage again, the central tenet of the argument, while mentioned in passing, fails to grab the political...
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Expansion of bushfire alert SMS system needs priority. Farmers count cost
The Tasmanian Greens today have called for State Labor to prioritise the expansion of the current Emergency Alert fire warning system, to...
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Gillard 71, Rudd 31
Image here Phil Coorey, SMH, Twitter here • Use the TT News dropdown (top Nav Bar) for the range of breakingstories on...
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The state ought to be booming, not going broke
Temco This informative observation was first posted as Comment 12 on this thread here, Cliched, populist drivel … and incomprehension. Temco woe:...
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Huon activists anything but anarchic
Peter Pepper “Anarchists” is how Peter Pepper describes members of Huon Valley Environment Centre (HVEC). It’s not surprising that Pepper, as a...
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At first I thought this email from DHHS was a joke. Dangers of farmed salmon
Picture: John Hawkins of Forestry burn-off smoke over Chudleigh Dr. Roscoe Taylor Director Public Health, & Dr. Chrissie Pickin Deputy Director Public...
