Tasmanian Times
Opinion
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904Chip Mill Inquiry: ‘A political witch-hunt and waste of public money’. Graeme Wood responds …
*Pic: Instigator of the inquiry, Guy Barnett MP 3 August, 2014 Mr. Charles Casimaty, Secretary The House of Assembly Standing Committee On...
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NATION, Joe Hockey: Poor don’t have cars …
*Pic: Pre-Budget … and Treasurer Joe and Assistant Treasurer Mathias Cormann enjoy a good cigar chomp … Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has...
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Tasmania has Important Role to Play to Progress Medicinal Cannabis Trials
The sudden intervention by the Commonwealth to overturn Norfolk Island’s approval for medicinal cannabis trials is a predictable display of narrow-minded and...
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Answering some questions on Solis
All Pics: Paul Tapp The Mayor and Councillors of Glamorgan Spring Bay have quite understandably been receiving many questions from residents and...
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‘Mike Kent For Mayor’
Mike Kent, outside Orford’s Gateway Cafe he built to upgrade the local tourism asset Triabunna woodchip dinosaur…all future major proposals go ‘onto...
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NATION: Abbott’s flight of fancy
Our Prime Minister Tony Abbott is trying to have his own ‘Port Arthur’ moment. The trouble is, unlike Howard, he doesn’t control...
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At Franklin, desecration before deconsecration
St John’s “is a living history of the lives of the people of Franklin and of Tasmania”, wrote Pat Lee Last call...
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Burnoff policies could be damaging habitats for 100 years
The smell of smoke in the autumn and spring air is an increasingly familiar one to many Australians. It signifies that time...
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Explainer: back burning and fuel reduction
The recent surge of bushfire disasters has introduced fire-fighting tactics to everyday language. Two important approaches that use fire to fight fire...
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Forestry industry out on a limb
Forestry is one of the most disrupted industries in the country. On top of the challenges facing all heavy industry – the...
