Tasmanian Times
Economy
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868Jeremy Rockliff… Where have you been?
The resignation of Gunns boss John Gay and Board member Robin Gay opens a window of opportunity for Gunns to revist the...
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MIS: A final domino falls over. Forestry blames GFC. Gunns quits FIAT, says it’s lost the battle ..
ONE of the last of the listed managed investment schemes has fallen over, with receivers and managers appointed to Willmott Forests. The...
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Wood fiber costs fall
Wood fiber costs for the global pulp industry fell in the 2Q/10 after having increased for 18 months, reports the Wood Resource...
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‘Secret forest deal leaked. Draft agreement in full’
Karl Stevens, writing on his blog: West Tamar Talk, HERE: Published Here (on Karl Stevens’ blog) For The First Time Ever. Geoffrey...
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Outfoxing the fox in Tasmania – a short review
The bestseller history book on Tasmanian’s decade long war against foxes is now being rewritten for the umpteenth time. For those vaguely...
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Tasmania’s forests need urgent bailout
“Tasmania’s high conservation value forests should be provided immediate protection from further logging, as loggers are going to be given further subsidies....
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The Height of Stupidity or Stupidity on High?
Dear Mr L’Estrange, I choked on my biscuit this morning when I read your comments in the Examiner Newspaper (Thursday 2nd September)...
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Over $18 million lost on pokies in July alone
The Tasmanian Greens today revealed that since January this year Tasmanians have lost $105,488,308 on poker machines, with the July pokies losses...
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Into The Woods – the battle for Tasmania’s forests
The back cover reads: For many years, the Tasmanian wilderness has been the site of a fierce struggle. At stake is the...
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An Informal Report On An Informal Update Of The Secret Informal Talks …
… Yes, it’s a mouthful, but it seems consistent with the circular vortex of issues being reported. Launceston Environment Center Tuesday August...
