Tasmanian Times
Economy
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778Pesticides linked to diabetes
A new study out of Stanford reinforces the link between type 2 diabetes and organochlorine (OC) pesticide exposure by pioneering a new...
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National Day of Action highlights local forest furnace threats
Tasmanian environment groups have joined with communities around the country to voice concerns in a nationwide Day of Action against the burning...
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End of the Tarkine Road. The alternative vision …
The Tarkine National Coalition has welcomed the news today that the controversial Forestry Tasmania Tarkine Drive road will not proceed. Premier Bartlett...
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April pokie losses $17,744,041 as Federal fights bet cut
THE Federal Group is out to stop the maximum bet on poker machines being cut to $1. It is predicted the move...
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Water policy, reality and the future
Issues related to water are fundamental to formulation of practical health, forest, farm, industry and urban policy. Thinking and reality about water...
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Gunns shares soar as China speculation mounts
Shares in woodchipper Gunns Ltd have continued to soar, rising more than 30 per cent in intraday trading on the back of...
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Rudd fights wailing
Somehow it has all gone so wrong, but unfortunately Kevin Rudd, Wayne Swan, and Lindsay Tanner played every one of their 300...
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Mining tax backed
The LEAD Group Inc. fully supports the 40% mining tax that Australian mining companies are currently complaining about. Australians should also have...
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National Day of Action highlights local forest furnace threats
Tasmanian environment groups will join with communities around the country tomorrow to voice concerns in a nationwide Day of Action against the...
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A light rail to Hobart’s northern suburbs vital for our economic survival
The proposed electric light rail for Hobart’s northern suburbs would be vital if we wanted to prosper economically and compete with the...
