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1.2KProtest at Ta Ann timber mill in Tasmania, Apologise Giddings, say Weber, Booth
Ta Ann’s mill on the Southwood site in Tasmania’s Huon Valley Eighteen people are today conducting a non-violent protest at the Huon...
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Played like a fiddle by the Libs
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BEING PLAYED LIKE A FIDDLE BY LIBERALS As Tobacco Donations Reforms Blocked Nick McKim MP Greens Leader Thursday, 15 November...
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Margiris/Abel Tasman: Minister Burke must not backflip on two-year ban
The Tasmanian Greens today called on Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke, to hold firm to his commitment to impose a two year...
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Controversial religious exemption clause removed …
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the removal of contentious provisions in the Anti Discrimination Amendment Bill 2012, which would enable schools to...
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Tarkine voices heard by shareholders at Venture Minerals AGM
Picture: Nicole Anderson Representatives from The Wilderness Society, GetUp! and Tarkine National Coalition are today attending the Annual General Meeting of Venture...
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Health: Pioneer kept in the dark over lead in water supply. Smoking rates shame
The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Health Minister Michelle O’Byrne to investigate concerns that residents around Pioneer in northern Tasmania were...
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Open letter to the Premier
Premier, On 17 July, via Tasmanian Times HERE:, and in some case directly by email, I alerted Forestry Tasmania, and others, of...
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TNC seeks to allay worker concerns
The Tarkine National Coalition has placed full page advertisements in The Advocate and The Mercury in an attempt to address the misconception...
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Parliament Square enabling legislation not supported
The Tasmanian Greens today confirmed that they would not be voting in support of the Parliament Square Planning Permit Bill 2012, which...
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Groundswell shuts down Ta Ann veneer mill. More on the Sarawak connections …
Grassroots environmental group Groundswell have today shut down operations at Ta Ann’s veneer mill in Smithton, with a peaceful protest. The group...
