Tasmanian Times
Economy
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668The Two Laras …
Labor days of broken promises THERE was scarcely a trace in this week’s State Budget of any major promise the Labor and...
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TODAY: National Day of Action to end live exports
Across the country, Australians will gather in their thousands at synchronised rallies in capital cities and regional centres, delivering a powerful message...
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667
Shades of Michael Field
IMC-Link Principal Economist’s response to the 2001-12 budget released on the 16 of June 2011: “We were promised a tough budget, and...
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693
Saul Eslake: Review of the 2010-11 Tasmanian State Budget
Yesterday’s State Budget makes substantial progress towards its stated objective of returning the Tasmanian Government’s finances ‘to a sustainable position over time’....
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882
Not the GFC: 12 years of Labor neglect, Stupid
Jim Bacon had a vision for Tasmania. True, it only revolved around football, forestry and ferries, but we were all clear on...
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820
Budget avoids tackling the hard issues
The absence of an articulated strategy to tackle spiralling public sector costs could damage Tasmania’s credit rating and set the economy up...
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821
Hansard error: The explosive revelations
Partial transcript from In Camera session of HA hearings last week. Mr L’ESTRANGE – There are certainly many lost opportunities. If you...
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757
Reveal the wood supply deal
The Tasmanian Greens today (Wed) called on Resources Minister, Bryan Green, to make publicly available the letter of supply to reassure Tasmanians...
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805
Cloud over $11m racing splurge. Racing Minister loses the plot
The Tasmanian Greens today (Wed) raised serious questions regarding upgrades worth $11 million, at Spreyton Racetrack, saying it appears upgrades were well...
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Scientists raise the alarm over common herbicide
Leading world experts have today released a report exposing the pesticide industry and government regulators for playing down the serious risks posed...
