Tasmanian Times
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792Something had to give …
The quid pro quo in 2003 for the extension of Federal Hotel’s exclusive poker machine license allowing an expansion into pubs and...
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Wilkie: Shrill Barnett’s ‘beggar state’ needs freight fairness
“Speaker the fact that Tasmania receives more GST per capita than other states is much remarked upon. “Regrettably the commentary from the...
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Former RSPCA CEO withdraws claim
It was reported on the ABC this morning that sacked RSPCA CEO Ben Sturges has withdrawn his bid for re-instatement, apparently deciding...
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A Greenwash
Emma Capp Rob Blakers pic Australian conservationists accused of greenwashing Malaysian potentate’s timber operations Australian groups under fire over misguided trade mission...
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Tasmania’s Forcett Fire 2013 – 16 questions
The Wikipedia wrap On that blistering hot Friday 4th January 2013…this same wharf became a life saving critical refuge. Desperately trapped residents...
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Intelligence-Led Policing? Not in Tasmania. The Sue Neill-Fraser Case
When a case is entirely circumstantial, the community rightly expects a proper and thorough police investigation. A critical part of solving murder...
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Memory in Stone
In the depths of a cave by the Pinturas River, a hunter pressed his bloodstained hand to the stone wall. The handprint...
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ANZ and National Trust Mortgaging Tasmania’s Heritage
• Oak Lodge, on The National Trust website, here The ANZ bank has a history of funding controversial projects in Tasmania. It...
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Tasmanian Forestry Agreement: The Real Issue
Submission to the Legislative Council January 2013. From: John Hawkins, Bentley, Mole Creek Road, Chudleigh, 7304, Tasmania. Overview The terms of reference...
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Coronial inquest sought in Chappell case
TASMANIA’S Chief Magistrate Michael Hill has been formally requested to complete an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Tasmanian radiation...
