Tasmanian Times
Economy
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664Tasmania struggles
A new report shows Tasmania is one of the nation’s worst economic performers. Commsec’s State of the States report released today has...
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Black Ice Economics
For providers of services in Australia, particularly service providers in Tasmania, a stalled economy is likely to hurt those who need support...
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Remember that big dust storm?
Are we in line for ever bigger desert storms? Remember that big dust storm that swept across from the outback and dumped...
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Spain’s slow-burning revolution
A turbulent summer in debt-squeezed Europe saw Greeks lay siege to parliament and teenagers loot London shops. But when Spaniards came to...
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NBN Rollout Cost No Longer A Mystery
Rumney MLC Tony Mulder today drew attention to the plight of a harried constituent and also shed light on why the National...
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Festival needs
Tasmania puts great emphasis on its festivals – there are many, of all shapes and sizes, and seemingly growing by the month....
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The Oz paywall launch. Rupert roasted
The future begins for The Oz on Monday. The paywall will descend on Monday at The Australian, a move News Limited CEO...
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$45 million for loggers but not one hectare of forests protected
The late-Friday announcement of $45 million in federal money going to Tasmanian forest contractors is a premeditated tactical retreat by the Gillard...
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Mandatory stunning still alive
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, will push ahead with a Private Member’s Bill to legislate animal welfare standards in the...
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Secret AFL footy deal exposed
SECURING the controversial North Melbourne games for Bellerive will cost Tasmanian taxpayers more than $1 million in a secret deal struck between...
