Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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2.3KSIX Slaps Supermarket Shareholders Over Salmon
Australian supermarket giant Woolworths will be the first company in the world to face a shareholder resolution aiming to prevent an extinction...
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Educator Exodus, Teacher Mental Injuries Spike
Teachers quitting in their first five years of service has almost doubled since 2020, while teachers suffering psychological injury has increased by...
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A Reprieve for Quamby Bluff or Just Another Logger Diversion?
Sustainable Timber Tasmania has removed two controversial logging coupes on Quamby Bluff––HU304A and HU304Y––from its three year wood production plan but has...
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Public Invited to Energy Infrastructure Meeting in Burnie
People concerned about energy infrastructure proposed for north-west Tasmania can attend a public meeting at Burnie Town Hall on Sunday. The event...
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Govt Dumps Proposed Northern Prison
Media release – Madeleine Ogilvie, Minister for Corrections and Rehabilitation, 30 August 2024, 15:53 Corrections focus to improve community safety Correctional facilities...
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Barnett Promises Maternity Probe at Hobart Hospital
An independent investigation will be launched into the maternity services at the Royal Hobart Hospital following claims that a baby died due...
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Enviro Groups: Decade-late State of Environment Report Should be Released Immediately
28 environmental and social organisations have signed an open letter to the Rockliff Government calling for the immediate publication of the first...
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Just.Equal: Census Backflip ‘Not Enough’
Just.Equal Australia says the Prime Minister’s ‘backflip’ on counting LGBTIQA+ people in the Census does not go far enough because it appears to...
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Salmon Industry Canned Over Wildlife Abuse
Media release – Neighbours of Fish Farming, 29 August 2024 Communities force salmon industry to reduce harmful practices to wildlife NOFF Calls...
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Man Dies After Newnham Wounding Incident
Tasmania Police report that a person has died following a wounding incident at Newnham this afternoon. Police and emergency services were directed...
