Tasmanian Times
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1.2KSaving Our Schools
The idea of closing small country and suburban schools, as a quick band-aid to our current financial woes, is a bad one....
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State parked on the precipice
THE challenge for this year’s State Budget will be whether the Government can actually meet its own targets because its track record...
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Gunns is dead. Long live Gunns. Gunns Bottom 10 of worst performers
On the final day of the financial year when a bankrupt State Government – including now silent Green Cabinet members – is...
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Acid on Greens: Aprin loan approved
The Tasmanian Government has approved a loan to the company buying Gunns’ Triabunna woodchip mill. Aprin Logging had sought a loan to...
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SUSTAINABLE LIVING TASMANIA COMES IN FROM THE COLD
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has brokered a $50,000 Federal Government grant to assist Sustainable Living Tasmania continue its work...
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Dear Mr Wightman, please tell us …
Open letter to Minister B. Wightman MP Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 10:56 AM To: Brian Wightman Cc: Bryan Green Subject: Foxes...
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Community outrage at tower double-up
Sandy Bay residents, already concerned at the proposed Optus mobile phone tower on Woolworths, are shocked to discover that the site may...
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Oil Shock before 2014
What do toothpaste, deodorant, medicines, plastics, fertiliser, paint, glue and vinyl all have in common? They’re all derived from crude oil. And...
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APRIN: Buyer rejects bankroll claims. No way, says Vica. Gunns slashes and burns
The business poised to buy Gunns’ Triabunna mill has rejected claims the Tasmanian Government is set to bankroll the sale. The family-run...
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Deal or no deal? Reflections on Tasmania’s forest agreement
A great deal of head scratching will take place in Canberra and Hobart in the coming days as politicians and bureaucrats try...
