Tasmanian Times
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917Resist Bryan Green’s bid to easily approve marine farms expansion
Deputy Premier Bryan Green last week gave himself the power to streamline approval for marine farms to expand. Environment groups say this...
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Hodgman: Stand up and be counted. Judith King’s Citizen’s Report
Premier Lara Giddings, Deputy Brian Green in the background What a tangled Web we Weave…. I have looked at the transcript of...
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A deficit of leadership
This week’s decision by the Gillard government to ditch laws that discriminate between asylum-seekers coming to Australia by sea and those who...
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Dazed, confused and without a clue …
Dear Editor, I thought the cartoon by Daze on the 14th November (Story, and Cartoon, HERE) revealed an uncanny understanding of Tasmania’s...
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Beggaring belief
The Tasmanian Greens today said that Forestry Tasmania should be scrapped, following the Auditor General’s revelations that the government business enterprise has...
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Terry Martin: the insufficient media coverage. Justice Porter: The reasons why. Class Action
Terry Martin, second left. I wrote the letter to the Mercury TT HERE, Terry Martin: The other factors involvedbecause of the Terry...
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The Sinking Ship. The Sinking State
• Barbara Etter: We need you • How Labor pinched IGA funds for Forestry Tasmania • Check the Gunns Ltd Share Price...
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Casino pokie losses grow
The Tasmanian Greens today said that new figures on gambling losses in Tasmania created an unassailable case for requiring Federal Hotels to...
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An eye on the future
Gunns feels the heat, HERE Companies can be left floundering in the wake of changing social values. [WHO] Katherine Teh-White, managing director...
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Suppressing Nonviolent Dissent
Veterans assaulted with truncheons, women dragged through the streets by their hair, grandmothers pepper sprayed in the face, peaceful protestors bludgeoned while...
