Tasmanian Times
Economy
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808Is Gillard attempting to revive China free trade
With the increasing ascent of China and India as superpowers, Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced a review of Australia’s place in...
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Lara’s Metaphor
I was recently at a meeting addressed by Premier Lara Giddings. She told a story about how as a young child she...
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The TOTE Debacle
GREENS TOTALLY VINDICATED BY TOTE’S BUNGLED $5M PURCHASE TOTE’s Sports Alive Purchase Was Dead Wrong – No Wonder Minister Green Ducked Questions...
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Tasmania’s forests vanish as logging continues
Tasmania’s grassroots environment groups have taken peaceful action today to highlight the ongoing loss of forests that should have been protected, after...
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Beauty … in the eye of Dr Amos
Former Forestry Industry Association of Tasmania (FIAT) chairman Dr Julian Amos clearly has scant respect for “every talking head (who) chants the...
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Sham mineral exploration consultations. Bid to stop coal seam exploration
SHAM MINERAL EXPLORATION CONSULTATONS GROSSLY UNJUST Minister Must Review Legislation The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Resources Minister Bryan Green MP...
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Report urges Greater Hobart, amalgamations
Release of Independent Panel report The Southern Tasmanian Councils Authority (STCA), has received the final report of the Independent Panel looking into...
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New push for Tassie pokies trial
MALCOLM TURNBULL RAISES STAKES ON POKIES REFORM NATIONALLY Not Too Late for State Pokies Pre-Commitment Trial The Tasmanian Greens today increased the...
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Forests for boiler fuel
The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Forestry Minister Bryan Green to rule out woodchips from high conservation value Tasmanian forests being...
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GREENS WELCOME COMPULSORY VOTING CALL FOR LOCAL GOVT
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed a recommendation for compulsory voting in Tasmanian local government elections contained in a key report commissioned by...
