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Retirement of Tasmanian Electoral Commissioner
The Governor has received notice that the Tasmanian Electoral Commissioner, Mr Julian Type, wishes to retire. The Governor has accepted Mr Type’s...
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Congratulations due on Industrial Hemp Bill
The TFGA would like to congratulate both houses of the Tasmanian parliament for last night passing the Industrial Hemp Bill. A number...
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585StatementsUniversity of Tasmania Fossil Fuel Sit-in Enters 3rd Day: Bob Brown Visits
A Student occupation of the at The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is in its third day, with prominent environmentalist and former leader...
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CALL FOR INDUSTRIAL HEMP TO BE LEGALISED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
FEDERAL Lyons MP Eric Hutchinson wants the Australian New Zealand authority responsible for food standards to legalise industrial hemp for human consumption....
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Timber harvests in Canada have increased 14% in five years …
Timber harvests in Canada have increased 14% in five years driven by higher lumber production and a rise in log exports, reports...
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Tasmanian Law Reform Institute report on Law relating to Self-defence
The Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) has released its final report on the Law relating to Self-defence. The review was undertaken in...
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Last Rites, first welcome for thirsty travellers
A growing number of travellers are arriving on our shores with a thirst for our ales, and the latest addition to the...
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TasTAFE dominates Australasia awards
TasTAFE trained plastering apprentices have continued to dominate Australasia winning the highest accolade for apprentices in the region for a fourth consecutive...
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Control Orders – How Low Can The Government Go?
Reports that the Turnbull Government is considering lowering the age limit for control orders to 12 are deeply concerning, Australian Greens spokesperson...
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Liberals failing to deliver in health
Despite making huge promises before and after the election, the Liberal Government is failing to have a positive influence on Tasmania’s health...
