Tasmanian Times
Economy
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792Nuclear Free Asia Pacific
Nuclear Free Asia Pacific – declaration It does appear as though the tide against the nuclear fuel cycle is growing especially after...
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The Case for a Ban on Gas Fracking: Food and Water Watch Report
Last month, DeSmogBlog released Fracking the Future (HERE), an in-depth report on the threats posed by unconventional gas drilling and the efforts...
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Tas Greens May Face Conservationist Revolt
Spokesperson for the ‘Keep The Capes Wild’ group Mr Ted Mead said today that “the Tasmanian Green’s 2011 Budget position of supporting...
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APRIN: The Cunning Plan Revealed
The Aprin takeover of Triabunna chip mill with the help of the State’s approved loan has enraged many Tasmanians, including supporters of...
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The Sadim Touch
Since arriving in Tasmania eleven years ago, I have become aware of many existing, and witnessed a plethora of new Government backed...
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Federal Court challenge to Tamar Valley pulp mill set to proceed
The Federal Court of Australia today made an order in relation to legal costs and the timeframes for the Tasmanian Conservation Trust’s...
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Brown steps into schools debate
The Australian Greens Leader, Bob Brown, appears to be at odds with his Tasmanian counterpart over the timeframe for deciding school closures....
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Saving Our Schools
The idea of closing small country and suburban schools, as a quick band-aid to our current financial woes, is a bad one....
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State parked on the precipice
THE challenge for this year’s State Budget will be whether the Government can actually meet its own targets because its track record...
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Gunns is dead. Long live Gunns. Gunns Bottom 10 of worst performers
On the final day of the financial year when a bankrupt State Government – including now silent Green Cabinet members – is...
