Tasmanian Times
Economy
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Wood fiber prices up
Wood fiber prices for the global pulp industry rose 11%, reaching pre-financial crisis levels in the 1Q/2010, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly...
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719Ms Tierney, you are wrong. Greens, please don’t lose the plot
Dear Christine, You may recall that I have a good working knowledge of the Swiss forest and timber industries as well as...
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The Tragedy of Tasmania
Now that the Tasmanian election is done and dusted, and the show-bag tinsel of non-core promises (in the Tasmanian context all promises...
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Rountable delayed
Premier David Bartlett said today he had deferred the start of the proposed forestry roundtable to allow industry and environmental groups more...
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Scientists Reveal Glyphosate Poisons Crops and Soil
GM Meltdown Continues Scientists go public on devastating ecological impacts of Roundup Ready cropping systems while USDA keeps mum Dr. Mae-Wan Ho...
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Kevin Rudd: Where is the money to find out WHY this clean, green state has so many cancers?
Today the Prime Minister agreed that Tasmania has the 2nd highest rate of cancers in the nation. He announced pots of money...
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Taskforce Condemns Secrecy on Rosebery Meeting
A member of the Rosebery community yesterday was refused admission to the full meeting held by the Rosebery Community Reference Group after...
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Canadian Forestry Solution offers lessons for Tasmania
“For gutted forestry sector, green is the colour of hope” said the headline in yesterday’s Globe and Mail newspaper in Canada. This...
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Aird feels the heat as Dowling joins Giddings
May 19, 2010 12:01am ECONOMIST Richard Dowling has become an adviser to Deputy Premier Lara Giddings. The move has fuelled speculation that...
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Gunns: Now Maurice Blackburn lawyers join the action …
Maurice Blackburn announce potential shareholder action against Gunns Ltd It is proposed that a representative or class action proceeding be instituted against...
