Tasmanian Times
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1.0KFailures of Australian fisheries management. Wadsley: Catch determination is unreliable, unsafe
Greenpeace pic of super trawler Margiris It is sometimes said that Australia’s Commonwealth fisheries are well managed, and if you confine your...
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Why tobacco prohibition won’t work
The eighteenth amendment to the United States constitution came into force on 29 January 1920. The manufacture, sale, transportation import or export...
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Margiris: Doubts about the science? ‘Complete rubbish’
Pic: Greenpeace • Read for yourself … the debate so far: BROWN_hansard.pdf SIEWERT_hansard.pdf COLBECK_hansard.pdf Whish_Wilson_hansard.pdf SCULLION_hansard.pdf Speakers_Letter_re_Trawler-S_Ludwig_22Aug2012.pdf Senator_Ludwig_Response-HoA_Motion_22Aug2012.pdf Link: http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22chamber%2Fhansards%2F146f9d31-6489-4c70-b0f4-3903d790744e%2F0198%22 • Peter...
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Divide and Conquer continues in the Forests. Jan Davis: A train wreck …
Brand Tasmania pic of Glenn Britton Last evening, the Chairman of the Forest Industries Association in Tasmania, Mr Glenn Britton (also a...
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Libs to showcase the benefits of a majority Hodgman Liberal Government
The Liberal’s State Conference this weekend marks a new phase in our campaign for a majority Hodgman Liberal Government. Everywhere I go,...
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The reconstruction of a fishery. Margiris subsidies revealed. Three state parties to fight trawler
Pic: Greenpeace This letter from Mr Geen of Seafish Tasmania to AFMA on the 20th May 2008 is the key to the...
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‘Myths’, says Forestry Rob in response to ‘work for the dole’. Forest Industry ‘Duplicity’
• Crikey: Tasmania’s forestry sector akin to ‘work for the dole’ Andrew Macintosh of ANU and Richard Denniss of The Australia Institute...
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The Trouble with Margiris
Pic: Greenpeace The Margiris has had other lives … all of them spell trouble. The American Pelagic Fishing Company commissioned this vessel...
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Tasmania considers phasing out cigarette sales
The Tasmanian Government is considering ruling out banning tobacco sales to people born after 2000, in the wake of a vote in...
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Minister Burke protects Tasmanian Kelp Marine Forests, while the PM condemns them to death
The Honourable Tony Burke, Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities yesterday announced that he was giving national protection to the...
