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Coralling the Pack
MICHAEL Lester says he has had some difficult jobs before but trying to coordinate public relations for the Beaconsfield mine is shaping...
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Politics
The mayor and the mine
WEST Tamar mayor Barry Easther, who has just been appointed chairman of a taskforce by Tasmanian Premier Paul Lennon to oversee Beaconsfield’s...
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Article
The quiet helpers
EVERY morning at Beaconsfield a small band of locals is supporting each other through the arduous waiting and also making the media...
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Environment
Pulp mill fury: in Argentina
“Si a la vida, no a las papeleras” (yes to life, no to the paper pulp mills) 4 May 2006 AN international...
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Politics
They do not know
NONE of the candidates in tomorrow’s Legislative Council election in Wellington were able to answer a question regarding the Directions for Medical...
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866EnvironmentNo thought for the future
WHILE many Tasmanians wish for a profitable forest industry they are appalled by the clearfelling of State owned Old Growth Forest and...
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Article
Hobart City Council and drug dealing
TASMANIA’S drug problem must have reached epic proportions. Adding new layers meaning to the Hobart Tip motto, “Don’t Waste Hobart”, the sign...
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Article
Beaconsfield: the dangers
A successful outcome to the rescue operations at Beaconsfield is still far from certain. The final metre of tunneling will be the...
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Media
Flanagan: The truth about spin
JUDY Tierney is spot on with her comments. Flanagan: Media seethes But the Tasmanian Government’s Spin Unit does a lot more than...
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Environment
Dear Mr Abetz
Thankyou for your reply to my email of February 2006. I am pleased that you have reviewed the documentary Two Visions and...
