Tasmanian Times
Economy
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756State tax review set up to investigate problems identified in latest IPA report
The Tasmanian Greens today responded to the latest report from the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA), which has found that state-based taxes,...
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Report from 2050: Too Many Mouths to Feed
JANUARY 3, 2050 (New York) — Over forty years ago, in a 2009 interview with 13.7 Billion Years, executive director of the...
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To Bee Or Not To Be?
Bees – upon which the entire human food chain rests – are suffering a sharp decline. As The Guardian: Bees in freefall...
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The Tasmanian Fox who had no balls
In 2006 Minister for Foxes, David Llewellyn called me into his Ministerial suite in the Franklin Square Buildings. He wanted me to...
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South Esk headwaters clearfalls: The devastating consequences
The photos are from Coupe RS142E, upstream from the Tombstone Creek Forest Reserve in the northeast highlands, headwaters of the water supply...
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Tassie bid to import foxes
TASMANIA’S fox eradication taskforce came up with a bizarre plan to import live foxes into Tasmania last year. Correspondence obtained under right...
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Sea Shepherd Repels Assaults
At 1330 hours (AEST), Sea Shepherd’s vessel the Gojira came up behind the Steve Irwin to receive a transfer of supplies. Seeing...
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Residential gas outcry
Some Tasmanians are angry the government has stopped funding residential gas connections The company rolling out Tasmania’s natural gas network is frustrated...
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Web millionaire bankrolled Greens
A MULTIMILLIONAIRE internet entrepreneur worried about climate change bankrolled the Greens’ federal election surge last year by making the largest single political...
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Spinning out of control (2)
The Australian: STAFF numbers in the South Australian Premier’s Department are almost double those of other, larger states. This is increasing pressure...
