Tasmanian Times
Economy
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947LegCo – why an informal vote should be legal
Don Wing was always going to be a tough act to follow. An astute, hard-working and popular representative, Don commands respect across...
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858
I’m no Gunns’ lobbyist: Lennon
FORMER Tasmanian Labor premier Paul Lennon has become an ongoing consultant to the nation’s timber industry as it negotiates with conservationists, attending...
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709
Fringe Benefits Tax reform would be a $1 billion victory for common sense
Reports in this morning’s media suggest that the Greens’ long campaign to remove the incentive to drive more in the fringe benefits...
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724
Marine Debris Snapshot of Global Disaster
A vast assortment of marine debris collected over Easter from the South West coast of Tasmania is on display at Salamanca Market...
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815
Historic poker machine reform a big step closer
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, today released details on the design and implementation of a mandatory pre-commitment system to diminish...
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725
Tasmanian farmers unsurprised by 1080 report findings …
Tasmania’s peak farming body, the Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association, says a report on alternatives to 1080 for managing the damage caused...
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831
Forest peace talks teeter on collapse
Parties to Tasmania’s forest peace talks are blaming the State and Federal Governments for the talks stagnating and teetering on collapse. Signatories...
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641
Get up to speed, Mr Gutwein
Alderman Philip Cocker described the attack by Liberal Opposition Treasure Peter Gutwein on Nick McKim as displaying frightening economic illiteracy and social...
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Online poll clearly puts cost of living first
Independent candidate for Rumney, Cate Clark, has today released the results of her online survey with no surprises that energy prices was...
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Troubled cop boat ‘a lemon’. Bridgewater bridge a’dud’. Car hire bill
A PARLIAMENTARY inquiry into the shortcomings of the $1.6 million PV Fortescue yesterday heard the boat would never be able to complete...
