Tasmanian Times
Economy
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802Gillard’s grief
PM’s Abbott solution falters JULIA Gillard could be forced to accept onshore processing of asylum-seekers because of a political deadlock over legislation...
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A failure to acknowledge, let alone disclose
DPIPWE’s response to my Right to Information request (On TT, HERE) in regard to the issue of “substantial commencement” fails to disclose...
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Micro-brewers’ glass runneth over …
The Two Metre Tall Company is thrilled to hear of Senator Milne’s proposed Microbrewery Refund reforms set for debate in the Senate...
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Residual Residue
The system of Tasmanian government, with its weak parliament, its ineffectual representative democracy, its timid caucus-hugging party careerists and woodchip corporate minions,...
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774
Reining in the Mobile phone tower monsters
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has acted to give the community a greater say on the building of mobile phone...
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763
Cause and effect of Gunnerment
In 2007 Steve Kons MP was caught lying to the Tasmanian Parliament, and the next day one Tasmanian woke up and realised...
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Gunns ‘could announce mill partner Monday’. Enviro groups, Beekeepers back IGA
TIMBER company Gunns could be poised to announce a joint venture partner for its Bell Bay pulp mill as early as Monday....
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Why not use rail, ships?
Now we have the Brighton Transport Hub, all the tonnage between Hobart and Brighton will go by road. The Brooker will have...
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Live Export Shame Tasmania
If you thought your Federal Member of Parliament was there to represent your views, think again. Reliable polling relating to how Australians...
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Like a voice in the wilderness
‘Life on earth is inconceivable without trees,” the great Russian playwright Anton Chekov wrote in a letter to a friend in the...
