Tasmanian Times
Economy
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940Why are these logs being stockpiled?
Stockpile Action Held Saturday, Photos from Leslie Vale and Bridgewater. There were as many photos at the Bridgewater site though we did...
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Mining tax needs fixing to protect state royalties
The federal government should not featherbed the big mining corporations by rebating state royalties, and Barry O’Farrell should get his facts right...
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A new outbreak of protectionism in Tasmania
During the past month a particularly virulent disease has broken out in Tasmania, one which was thought to have been more or...
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Gunns rejects deal …
• Gunns has rejected the Lara Giddings State Government compo offer (max $23m), ABC Radio says … Report: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-09-05/tasmanian-timber-deal-in-a-chip-heap/2872168 Tasmanian timber deal...
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$11m loser Ta Ann the new Gunns: Brown
The reporting of yet another loss for Ta Ann despite massive public subsidies is raising the spectre of the company as the...
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Locked on! Misleading information and bias in The Examiner. TV ads. Gunns … but no Roses
Garry Stannus: Shortly after 7:00am this morning, outside the gate to Gunns’ Longreach property, a Hazell Brothers low loader, carrying a roller,...
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What Does the Community Lose if the Tasmanian Theatre Company Closes? Damian Bugg responds …
What Does the Community Lose if the Tasmanian Theatre Company Closes – the only full time professional theatre company in the state...
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Loal Government reform and the Tasmanian Economy
Saul Eslake, Director, Productivity Growth Program, the Grattan Institute has been asked, along with Jude Munro (former CEO of the Brisbane and...
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Tasmania’s Fox Scat Degradation Study. Eco-disaster fear …
[REFERENCE: “Eradicate” Issue 4 – WINTER 2011 a newsletter of the Fox Eradication Program DPIPWE Publication] What’s small, brown and can tell...
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Biofuels – the good, the bad and the ugly
Wood fuel The original biofuel, as used in the discovery of fire and a firm favourite for millions of years. Jargon: ‘Biomass’...
