Tasmanian Times
Environment
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930The Protest against Ta Ann
Today activists are facing court over a Ta Ann timber mill protest which was organized in solidarity with the indigenous people of...
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Convenience stores left to go stale in bread barney
Supermarket conduct, with discount bread and alleged misleading of consumers, is damaging smaller convenience operators. With changes by bread manufacturers to trading...
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892
Special Timbers: The Broken Business Model
The iconic Tasmanian special timbers industry is destined to follow Ford Australia into commercial oblivion. In fact the current special timbers business...
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705
State of the State
• The Premier challenges dire predictions for the building industry A construction industry report has found Tasmania’s building industry will take a...
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DHHS surveillance on poisoned Rosebery patients must stop
The Toxic Heavy Metals Taskforce Tasmania has recently received a confidential document sent to GPs who have been treating several patients who...
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971
Time to Stand Up and be Counted
Alderman Philip Cocker today called on the Lord Mayor Damon Thomas and fellow Alderman Peter Sexton to stand up and ensure a...
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Plantations and Forest Stewardship Council Audits
Plantations and Forest Stewardship Council Audits Friends of the Earth (FoE) has been concerned about the questionable practices of logging operations for...
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830
Treasury Issues and Supplementary Papers are Fundamentally Flawed
The Department of Energy Project Team have released Issues and Supplementary Papers which have some fundamental errors. The errors relate to: 1....
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To Save Our Planet ? … People Power !
In Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday, April 27, 2013, the “Owning the New Economy Summit” had just ended. There was an enormous amount...
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Stop the slaughter of native ducks
The annual duck killing season will end this weekend as conservation and animal groups renew the call for a complete end to...
