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NEW GREEN ARMY PROJECTS FOR LYONS
ONE of Tasmania’s most visited tourist destinations is the latest recipient of Green Army project money from the new funding roll-out announced...
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CHURCH ATTACK ON BUSINESS SUPPORT FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY …
… SHOWS IT IS OUT OF TOUCH – 67% OF AUSTRALIAN CATHOLICS SUPPORT MARRIAGE EQUALITY Advocates say a Catholic Church letter issuing...
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ADVOCATES WELCOME UNANIMOUS NSW PARLIAMENT SUPPORT …
… FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY FREE VOTE Adovcates say unanimous support from the NSW Lower House for a free vote on marriage equality...
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THANK GOODNESS FOR COMMON SENSE ON BIOMASS
FEDERAL Lyons MP Eric Hutchinson has welcomed the Senate vote to put native forest wood waste back into the Renewable Energy Target...
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976EconomyTPC KO for Waterloo Bay barge plan
Huon Valley Guessing Games After months of wrangling over engineer Dennis Bewsher’s application to establish a bulk-handling facility to service barges at...
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Integrity Commission must retain investigative powers
Labor has reiterated the need for the Integrity Commission to retain its investigative powers. The final report of the Joint Standing Committee...
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CALL FOR TAS FEDERAL LABOR TO LOBBY ON PORT FEE HIKE
FEDERAL Lyons MP Eric Hutchinson today urges Tasmanian Labor senators and MPs to come out fighting for reasonable Melbourne port fees. “Where...
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Labor welcomes positive visitor numbers
Shadow Tourism Minister Scott Bacon has welcomed today’s very positive visitor numbers published in the Tasmanian Tourism Snapshot. Total visitors are up...
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Clean energy sullied by inclusion of native forest biomass into the RET
Energy retailers and consumers must beware of electricity produced from the logging of Australia’s native forests after the Australian Parliament approved inclusion...
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Renewable Energy Target a positive outcome for Tasmania
The Hodgman Liberal Government welcomes the passing of the Renewable Energy Target legislation which provides certainty for Tasmania’s investments in renewable energy...
