Tasmanian Times
Economy
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792Elective surgery health cuts: the paradox of austerity
It has been evident for the last three years that the State needs a broad and fearless review of all Government programs...
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Property industry’s confidence at rock bottom
New figures released by the Property Council of Australia (Tasmania) today revealed the confidence of the Tasmanian property industry is the lowest...
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Forestry didn’t get it all wrong
There is a strong push to stop all logging of native forests, but is this really justified from the point of view...
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This is a racket
I have been reading the correspondence in Tasmanian Times on the subject of Tas Ports and Mr Rolley (HERE) and this has...
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Water minister ignorant over pesticide impact …
The Tasmanian Greens spokesperson on Water, Tim Morris MP, was not surprised that the Minister for Water, the Hon Bryan Green appeared...
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The Tuckers Creek contamination
The Tasmanian Greens today pursued their chemical trespass campaign and called on the Minister for Water to fully investigate the recent pesticide...
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Rethink on free trade long overdue
The Gillard government’s “rethink” on free trade is long overdue and the focus needs to shift in the short term to the...
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TCT seeks Supreme Court determination that the Tamar Valley Pulp Mill permit has lapsed
On the 25 October 2011 the Tasmanian Conservation Trust lodged proceedings with the Tasmanian Supreme Court in Hobart seeking a determination by...
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Abbott out of his depth on pokies reform. Greens: Casinos let off the hook by Libs
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, said today he’s very disappointed with Opposition Leader Tony Abbott’s complete lack of understanding of...
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Upper House rejects Libs’ forestry snub. Forestry Tasmania debt shock
Tasmania’s Upper House has backed away from a Liberal motion, calling on members to a boycott legislation relating to the forestry peace...
