Tasmanian Times
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931Libs’ plan to make hay while the sun shines
… The Opposition leader, Will Hodgman, says the Liberals would spend $16 million on the sector over four years. “We’ve got to...
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Misleading and defamatory Labor Party election material. PM refuses to intervene
I have today written to the Prime Minister regarding misleading and defamatory election material released by the Labor Party in Denison. Printed...
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Launceston … Sewerage systems can’t cope with more extreme weather
Clogged … the dredge top and close up of tampon strings, below Anyone flushing a toilet in urban Australia today does so...
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Rudd v Abbott: The Pollsters. The Debate
• A Field Guide To Australian Opinion Pollsters There are a lot of polls about in Australia these days. But how do...
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Tasmanian Forests Disagreement Act 2013
Two Views of a Fork in the Road Tim Thorne’s reflection “La Cave d’Aristide”, was originally published in “The Best Australian Poems...
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Campaigners bear witness to miners moving into World Heritage-value Tarkine
Campaigners are on site to bear witness to the fresh incursion into World Heritage-value wilderness in Tasmania’s Tarkine following the Federal Government’s...
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FSC® Australia welcomes Forestry Tasmania to membership
Melbourne, 9th August, 2013: FSC Australia announced today that it had accepted a membership application from Forestry Tasmania. FSC Australia Chief Executive...
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Party-political ads disguised as official notification?
I am attaching jpg files obtained from scanning Liberal Party electoral material that landed in our letter box this week. I wonder...
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It’s on: Rudd gets the Col shoulder as Murdoch telegraphs his punches
A little over two years ago I wrote in this column that at a gathering in the US of his most senior...
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The underlying problems are twofold
The underlying problems are twofold. 1. Tasmania is almost obsessed with central planning and “all eggs in the one basket” approaches. Simply...
