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966EconomyFT: Nothing has changed …
*Satire: Ted Mead Nothing Minister Paul Harriss has done to date will have any effect on FT’s bottom line in the short...
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954Economy
Hydro Tasmania’s rivers dry up?
*Pic: What lies beneath … the Basslink cable … After the unprecedented financial success of the past two financial years 2012/13 and...
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911Economy
The Budget Reality …
Most of the post budget responses have sadly failed to come to grips with the budgetary problems confronting this State. Maybe the...
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941Economy
Liberals’ missed opportunity
Either there wasn’t a budget crisis or the government is yet to find a solution. After five months at the crash repair...
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1.1KEconomy
Triabunna and Government: Victim of cognitive capture by self interested promoters and groups
The committee is to be commended for delving into this period of public policy. If lessons can be learnt and processes, checks...
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839Economy
Tassie: Public Servants make up carbon tax shortfall
The immediate effects of the abolition of the carbon tax on State government revenues were factored into the mid year update issued...
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929Economy
Poverty of the progressives
*Pic: Liberal-minded … Hockey, Abbott, Bishop, Truss The Federal Liberals’ budget rationale is based on the widely held myth that government spending...
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881Economy
Broken promises and shameless lies …
Hi-Viz wisdom …? Tony Abbott visits a brickworks with now MPs Eric Hutchinson and Andrew Nikolic during last year’s election campaign. The...
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956Economy
Shree: Another mining accident waiting to happen? Ta Ann’s last handout?
Two great reads on John Lawrence’s Tasfintalk, HERE TOM ELLISON, on TT: • Shree: Tasmania will certainly never see a cent in...
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954Economy
Last Rites for MIS
News reports have reported the sale of Gunns’ assets to New Forests for $330 million. The sale involves only the freehold assets...
