Tasmanian Times
Coroner & Legal
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873Lara must release advice on Gunns compo. TCT case dropped
SG advice vote succeeds This evening (Tuesday), the Legislative Council voted to require the Government to table advice from the Solicitor-General regarding...
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Residual Residue
The system of Tasmanian government, with its weak parliament, its ineffectual representative democracy, its timid caucus-hugging party careerists and woodchip corporate minions,...
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Attacking the High Court judges
But this Court is not a Parliament of policy; it is a court of law. Judicial method is not concerned with the...
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Abbott, Gillard race to bottom on asylum policy
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott’s glib defence of the Howard era’s “protection” of asylum seekers as “upholding basic human rights” highlights how low,...
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Code Green steps into the breach … 9 arrests
While pro-millers argue on TT as to whether works-without-a-permit are legal unless a judge says it’s not, Code Green have again stepped...
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Corruption needs to tackled head on
Commission of Inquiry Act should be scrapped and Integrity Commission needs teeth. Over many years there have been calls for Royal Commissions...
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Call for Forestry Tasmania administrator as Lara, Julia hand over $34.5 million
Senator Bob Brown, Greens Leader: Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown says that while he is not privy to the legal or probity...
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Gunns: No way to establish emails’ veracity. Les Baker: I wrote some; they are ancient history …
Department keeps Gunns legal advice under wraps Tasmania’s Environment Department is refusing to release Crown advice into why it is able to...
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DPIWE must explain decision to process dam permits. Second week in custody. Gunns’ End Game.
The Tasmanian Greens are calling on the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Energy to explain the basis for its decision...
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Gunns dam permit application is premature
The Tasmanian Greens today called for the Attorney General to seek legal advice regarding the status of Gunns Ltd’s dam permits in...
