Tasmanian Times
Economy
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830… ground rules change to suit Forestry
On Friday 10th. June the Supreme Court in Launcestion handed down a judgement in favour of a couple who have been battling...
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Business as usual in Triabunna?
Getting a firm grip on the subtleties of Tasmania’s ‘forest wars’ is a daunting task – a task beset with secrecy, misinformation,...
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Gunns: This crappy dealing must be exposed
I am with Valleywatcher and other similar comments. However, there is another key issue that has continually been avoided in the discussion...
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Sack public servants … but do not disturb Greg Farrell’s business
Note well, Lara went nowhere near the excess profits being generated by Federal Hotels. If it’s good enough to tax the mining...
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Dear Michelle O’Byrne and Bryan Green
Dear Michelle and Bryan, Following on the email below from Dr Matt Landos, can you please explain why atrazine – an known...
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Erin Brockovich joins campaign for review of pesticide laws
THE Federal Government is under renewed pressure to protect Australians and the environment from pesticides banned overseas for years. More than a...
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100,000 rally to stop live exports
TO THE MERCURY Dear Editor, The Ban Live Exports rally at Parliament House in Hobart on Saturday, June 18, attracted an estimated...
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Tasmania’s finest buildings
Contemporised campus gains highest honour at Tasmanian Architecture Awards The ‘deftly handled’ reinvigoration of Ogilvie High School in Hobart has tonight (Saturday...
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The dangers of bone-headed beliefs
Surely it’s time for climate-change deniers to have their opinions forcibly tattooed on their bodies. Not necessarily on the forehead; I’m a...
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Tasmania must push for ban on big tobacco bully tactics
The Tasmanian Greens today called on Minister for Health, Michelle O’Byrne, to detail the Labor party position on an introduction of a...
