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Tasmania: purring or roaring?
FOR anybody interested in the real experts opinion on the Tassie economy, come to the Economic Society’s Tasmanian Economic Forum “Thriving Tasmanian...
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Politics
A Better Australia 17
Mike Bolan This week’s newsletter focusses on the ‘financial crisis’ unfolding around us. Because that crisis may be the most profound event...
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Economy
Bretton Woods: A failure timeline
Brenda Rosser “Multinational enterprises in the ordinary course of operations dispose of vast quantities of money across international exchanges….Most of that flow...
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Environment
What about Tasmania!
READERS will recall that from time to time I have written paragraphs to express the point I want to communicate. The piece...
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982Democracy TasmaniaHolding the line
Geoff Law “The line represented the 73% of Tasmanians who want Premier David Bartlett to end all government involvement in the proposed...
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Politics
What the airport sale means
Gary Jones In simple terms what the sale meant was, the government transferred $350 million superannuation money that belonged to the employees...
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Politics
What changed Mr Aird? Please explain
There is a staggering $250 million difference between the rough valuation and the amount paid by the Retirement Benefit Fund (RBF) and...
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Environment
New blow to Gunns
Nick Clark Mercury GUNNS Limited has suffered another blow to its plans for a $2.2 billion pulp mill. The company has announced...
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Politics
Machine culture rotten to the core
The Australian Replace NSW with Tasmania … IS the NSW Government totally dysfunctional or is it just suffering from a series of...
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Environment
Roadkill carnage
Michelle Paine Mercury NEARLY 300,000 animals are killed on Tasmanian roads every year. Among them, 4000 Tasmanian devils — about 5 per...
