Tasmanian Times
Economy
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2.3KThe Fox Trail – Part 2
Tasmanian Times readers in other states of Australia can be forgiven for not understanding the roadmap prepared for Tasmania’s decade-long war on...
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Dear Mr L’Estrange …
Mr Greg L’Estrange, Managing Director of Gunns Ltd posted a letter dated 25 January 2011 to Bob McMahon, spokesman for TAP, inviting...
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3,500 hens die to fund junket … ?
It beggars belief. Well, actually, it shouldn’t. This is a Labor government after-all … First, DHHS buggers the state’s egg industry, to...
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Uruguay’s $2 Billion Pulp Mill: A different problem
Erwin Kaufmann is in a tight spot. The company he leads has just announced a $1.9bn (£1.18bn) investment in Uruguay, said to...
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War mongering
This story (Nuclear subs floated, reproduced below) smacks of war mongering, dizzying spending sprees and a further upgrading of a combined military...
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At the crossroads …
“It’s not like in the old days. They’d fucken come in, give you a beat’n an drag you out. Don’t care if...
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President orders halt on logging in Philippine forests
Manila – Philippine President Benigno Aquino III ordered Thursday a moratorium on the cutting down of trees in the country’s fast dwindling...
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Latvia’s pulp fiction
The Baltic nation of Latvia is blessed with some of the most beautiful forests in the world, millions of square kilometres of...
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A Revolution in Our Atmosphere, From Burning Too Many Fossil Fuels
If you were in the space shuttle looking down yesterday, (below) you would have seen a pair of truly awesome, even fearful,...
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Mass tree deaths prompt fears of Amazon ‘climate tipping point’
Billions of trees died in the record drought that struck the Amazon in 2010, raising fears that the vast forest is on...
