Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.0KCouncil gets it wrong — again
The competence of Huon Valley Council when it operates as a planning authority is once again in question. By council’s own admission,...
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Not guilty, says Gay
The former Gunns chairman, John Gay, has pleaded not guilty to two charges of insider trading in the Magistrates Court in Launceston....
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Time for local leadership to tackle gambling woes
Hobart is losing $175,000 per day into poker machines, according to a report to be presented to the Hobart City Council’s Community...
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All about bums on toilet seats
If an organisation displays anal retentive characteristics, it is apt that one of its main preoccupations should be with public lavatories. Huon...
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MLCs accused of blackmailing democracy in move to ditch deal
MLCs move to block forest deal All but three of Tasmania’s 15-member Upper House have vowed to block the forest peace deal...
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Thrilled
Image: J, Karl The more you try to make sense of the expression of interest by the Richard Chandler group to place...
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The Hypocrisy of Will Hodgman’s Liberals
Once again last week we saw the spectre of Tasmania’s most hated project dominating the public discourse and once again we saw...
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Running hot and cold
Several times in the last decade, the warmest decade since temperature records began, Europe has had record heat waves with an associated...
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Oakeshott and burning ‘Waste’
‘The people who advocate the position of denying RET certificates for this material should be condemned, and encouraged to undertake a proper...
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Towards an economic theory of capitalism – MACRO supply and demand
Recently I discovered an interesting publication on the web entitled ‘Tragedy and Hope – A History of the World in our Time’....
