Tasmanian Times
Economy
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800Draft Agricultural Chemicals Regulations too weak
Peter McGlone, Director, Tasmanian Conservation Trust Draft Agricultural Chemicals Regulations too weak The public comment period for the draft ‘Agricultural and Veterinary...
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Health cuts target hospitals, Wilkie lash. Union fury.
The extent of budget cuts to Tasmania’s health system has been revealed in leaked budget documents. The documents reveal the state’s public...
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Simply reckless
This could go viral but is ‘Ziggy Switkowski’ a pseudonym for climate change denier Lord Monkton? Writing for that bastion of fair...
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Go back to where you came from! Done deal?
Fresh protests have broken out at two immigration detention centres as it emerged a refugee swap deal between Australia and Malaysia is...
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This Soap Opera: The Abusive Minority of the Powerful
I inherited my affection for trashy magazines and TV soap operas from my paternal grandmother. The women in my mother’s family had...
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Councils: Amalgamate or perish?
Amalgamation or some form of consolidation within our current local government structures is in the air. Whether or not this community sentiment...
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Newsgate: Ever closer to Cameron. Privacy move in Oz
Full reports … and follow this extraordinary story: • ABC News 24 • The Guardian • New York Times • Meanwhile in...
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A hopeful beginning of an essential process
The ABC special broadcasts of Prime Minister Julia Gillard and the follow up comments on Sunday July 10 2010 were the beginning...
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First Step
Moon landing 20-21 July 1969 Through High School I had followed the Moon Race, making a scrap book that the librarian asked...
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Bryan, the Lynch Mob and the softening-up process …
A response to: Greens just want the end of special favours which was A response to: Buyback: Let the market sort it...
