Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.1K$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’...
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Electric cars and Tasmania’s future
More than anything else cars represent our freedom and independence. We’ve become so dependent on them we’ll do almost anything to not...
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A toothless regulatory regime …
Genetically modified (GM) grass tolerant to the herbicide glyphosate, intended for use in golf courses, parks and athletic fields, has become a...
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Gunns moves the earth …
Gunns this morning took delivery of three large Komatsu earth moving machines. The first two arrived at 9:05, and the third at...
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Investigating stockpiles. Last Stand in Bunbury
Jenny Webber, Huon Valley Environment Centre: Tasmania’s ancient forests still falling, and being stockpiled in paddocks. Conservationists from Huon Valley Environment Centre...
