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688The Day of Decision … and it’s Will in a landslide
After weeks of being bombarded by campaigning, Tasmanians can now finally make up their own minds with more than 350,000 expected to...
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The Bradbury Effect (or Why the Liberals Can’t Win in 2014) Part 2
One more sleep until polling day … and I’m yet to be robocalled or pestered by a pollster. I’m guessing I’m not...
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Abbott’s Forest Plan Opposed by Most Australians
A Galaxy Poll of 1,050 taken this week shows that seven out of eight Australians oppose the Abbott government’s plan to open...
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Mt Wellington: Key Points raised from Public Forum on Feb 26th
Unanimous support from panel and the room for development at The Springs such as the current proposal with approval. Unopposed support for...
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Happy Voting …
Random observations on the 2014 Tasmanian election • Clive Palmer’s ads are a hoot – especially the one that pieces together sound...
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The Great Big Pulp Mill in the Sky
“My informants on the island of Tasmania, (formally and perhaps more appropriately called Van Demons Lands) have told me that the great...
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What ASIC told me about Korda Mentha …
First email Chairman Australian Securities and Investments Commission GPO Box 9827 Sydney NSW 2001 [email protected] [email protected] Dear Sir, Why is KordaMentha, liquidator...
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GST must rise, says ex-head of Treasury Ken Henry. Direct Action Doom …
One of Australia’s most respected economists has lashed Treasurer Joe Hockey for his criticism of Treasury secretary Martin Parkinson, warned that Australia...
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How to kick-start the economy: swap the paid parental leave scheme for small business tax concession
The Australian economy has been sliding since 2011 but Canberra is not helping. Indeed the thousands of job losses since September 2013...
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Bob Brown: Liberals’ Lie to Voters on World Heritage Forests
Photos by Bill Hatcher shows some of the Weld Valley forests that the Liberals want to remove from the World Heritage Area...
