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1.1KEnvironmentTania Rattray Supports the Real-Time Reporting of Drinking Water Data
On Saturday Tania Rattray defeated three candidates to extend her twelve-year reign as the member for Apsley in the Legislative Council. Tania...
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1.3KEconomy
Tim Slade responds to Mr Brewster, CEO of TasWater
*Pic: TasWater CEO Mike Brewster’s letter to the NE Advertiser … Dear Sir, It is very important to note that the catalyst...
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985Economy
STATE: Tasmanian Greens Call for an Inquiry into TasWater
THE Tasmanian Greens have called for a parliamentary inquiry into TasWater, after leaked e-mail evidence last week ( Michael Atkin, ABC, TT...
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1.2KCoroner & Legal
Tasmanians say: ‘Show Us Our Drinking Water Data’
The State Labor Party announced in parliament last week its opposition to TasWater’s proposed website model to publish Tasmania’s drinking water data....
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1.1KEconomy
Pioneer folk wonder if TasWater’s WorkSafe Tasmania Award is a joke …
On the eve of Pioneer’s third ‘anniversary’ living with lead-contaminated drinking water, TasWater pockets the WorkSafe Tasmania Award (and $5000, TT here:...
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873Economy
Local Councils Vote for Transparency at TasWater
The Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) has agreed to lobby the State government for the mandatory, real-time publication of Tasmania’s drinking...
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1.0KEconomy
The Pioneer Cup – Horse-trading for safe drinking water in Tasmania
What an unlikely trifecta of letter writers in last week’s North-Eastern Advertiser! Mike Brewster, CEO of TasWater; Michael Ferguson, Tasmania’s Minister for...
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1.1KCoroner & Legal
Toxic TasWater, Part 2 ~ From the Operating Room to a Public Meeting with the Health Minister
Today I visit the Scottsdale Hospital to attend a public meeting with. Mr. Michael Ferguson, Tasmania’s Minister for Health. I am led...
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1.7KEconomy
Toxic Tas Water
Our community at Pioneer welcomed yesterday’s spring equinox with a beautiful show of flowers. But the townsfolk hide a heavy heart. Our...
