Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.0KElectric 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...
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Timber folk urged to boycott Chickenfeed, Wotif … as Gunns in compo stand-off
WAR is being declared on discount chain Chickenfeed by growing numbers of angry timber workers and their supporters. The brother of North-West...
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Forget democracy. It’s corporations that rule the west
It has been the same story from the brokers and analysts I’ve spoken to during the market plunges this week: stocks were...
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Is this the best we can do?
In light of the newly announced ASCHEM pesticide monitoring programme for Tasmania (MR below), we question if DPIPWE are using the appropriate...
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Wilkie slams clubs over Salvos claims … as another $18m lost in Tasmania
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, today slammed the poker machine industry for resorting to threats and lies in its desperate...
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Surely the pulp mill is dead?
The Tasmanian Greens have obtained further new legal advice (attached) which found that Gunns Ltd is now unable to apply for a...
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MyState Rocks on
Dear Shareholder MyState Limited announce a Scheme of Arrangement with The Rock Building Society Limited MyState Limited (MyState) and The Rock Building...
