Tasmanian Times
Economy
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748Health: Something has to give
The attached letter from the Federal Minister for Health, Nicola Roxon, came in response to our statement, circulated earlier (links below). It...
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Oz writer wins on animal ethics
CHRISTINE Jackman, senior writer with The Weekend Australian Magazine, last night won the print category of this year’s Voiceless Media Prize. Jackman...
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Why the mining boom should be slowed
This article in The Conversation today is a useful reply to Stephen Kirchner’s and to Peter McDonald’s argument that we need more...
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Now, do you understand economics?
Subject: European Economics – Want to understand the European and U.S. Economies?? Mary is the proprietor of a bar in Dublin. She...
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In China, the true cost of Britain’s clean, green wind power
Rusting pipelines meander for miles from factories processing rare earths in Baotou out to the man-made lake where, mixed with water, the...
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PM Gillard must intervene as Australia takes Durban to the gutter
Negotiations in Durban are in serious danger of breaking down completely as countries wrestle to weaken any outcomes and Australia is right...
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The sound of good shiraz, liberally poured!x
You know the sound that fine shiraz makes, poured liberally into a glass… …that deep throaty, succulent, devour-me-now life-wish, swishing and sloshing...
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The extraordinary incompetence of Forestry Tasmania
The flogging of the radiata pine trees on State Forest in north-east Tasmania is another step in a long and sorry saga....
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It’s time to stop the failed drip-fed funding of Forestry Tasmania
Message to Tasmanian Parliament on budget cuts and forestry: It’s time to stop the failed drip-fed funding of Forestry Tasmania Concerned Tasmanians...
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Cycle plan: Labor stays in the 50s
MINISTER DISMISSES NORTH-WEST CYCLING TOURISM OPPORTUNITY The Tasmanian Greens today said it was disappointing that the Infrastructure Minister David O’Byrne had dismissed...
