Tasmanian Times
Environment
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896New report shows urgent need to protect Tasmania’s high conservation value forests
Environment Tasmania, the Wilderness Society and the Australian Conservation Foundation today released Tasmania’s Native Forests: Places for Protection, a detailed report on...
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Canal estates ban rejected
A BID to ban canal-estate developments in Tasmania has failed, with a majority in the Upper House agreeing it would be a...
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APRIN: Profit-sharing? A-G report bid. Milne’s Senate serve (No. 2). Deal done, Aprin tells Mercury
APRIN LOAN SAGA CONTINUES Forestry Tasmania Flags ‘Profit-Sharing’ Arrangement Tim Morris MP Greens Economic Development spokesperson The Tasmanian Greens today obtained further...
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$30m mill start, business told
TIMBER company Gunns says it plans to make a $30 million start on its Bell Bay pulp mill later this month. Tenders...
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Meeting to push for independent MPs for Tasmania
A meeting will be held in Campbell Town on Sunday week to discuss and progress the formation of an organisation to promote...
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Wilkie lashes ‘collapse of good governance in Tasmania’. The Mendicant State
Andrew Wilkie 6 Jul 11 – Three Minute Statement Mr Deputy Speaker I wish to express my despair with the collapse of...
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Booth fronts privileges committee over these explosive revelations
Tues, July 5: ABC Online: Greens MP to front the privileges committee: The Tasmanian Parliament’s powerful Privileges Committee has been asked to...
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The buck stops here – Part Two: The Chronicles of Despair
In my absence, I kept up with the local political scene largely through electronic media, The Mercury and Tasmanian Times. It wasn’t...
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Broken Forestry model. Christine Milne’s Senate serve
AUDITOR GENERALS REPORT POINTS TO A BROKEN FORESTRY MODEL Transparency on Triabunna woodchip deal needed The Auditor Generals report into Forestry Tasmanias...
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Tasmania: 20 years behind, even Queensland.
Three years ago, in the midst of a Tasmanian cold snap, I headed for a few days on Fraser Island, north of...
