Tasmanian Times
Economy
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897Biomass burning … the better plan
Forestry Tasmania assistant general manager, Michael Wood, is unhappy that the Federal Government has removed biomass from the list of renewable energy...
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Greens just want the end of special favours
Anyone who thinks the Greens support compensation going to Gunns needs to pull their head in. It’s not scapegoating the likes of...
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Buyback: Let the market sort it out. Why should we fork out any money?
Who said “the funds received from Government have been compensation for loss of productive assets not operating subsidies”? A. Joe Goebbels? B....
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Retailers welcome Myer Hobart redevelopment
ARA welcomes Myer Hobart redevelopment – Surrounding retailers set to benefit from flagship city store. Peak retail industry body the Australian Retailers...
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Spike in water bills
Tasmanian residential water and sewerage customers are facing a possible increase of $100 on their annual bills. The state’s three water corporations...
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People Get Ready
I’ve always been the nervous type. Thirty years of meditation practice have given me a handle on that, and I do an...
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Buy-back of logging contracts has precedent in fishing buybacks. Class Action?
BUY-BACK OF LOGGING CONTRACTS HAS PRECEDENT IN FISHING LICENCE BUYBACKS Consistent with Greens No Compensation Position Kim Booth MP Greens Forestry spokesperson...
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Who made this mess of Planet Earth
The Australian paleontologist and biologist Tim Flannery has earned his broad-brimmed field hat. Flannery is the discoverer of dozens of mammal and...
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This farcical waste of taxpayers’ money
Animal advocates have described the live export enquiry into live exports by the Senate Standing Committee for Rural and Regional Affairs and...
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The Triabunna Experiment … a new dawning … ?
I sincerely hope that Jan Cameron and Graeme Wood have thought through their strategy. Their experiment at Triabunna has the potential to...
