Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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987Bolt decision: ‘Irresponsible journalism illegal’? Think again
In paragraph 388 of his judgment in the Bolt matter yesterday, Justice Bromberg quotes a phrase from a Privy Council case. It...
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Pulp mill permit non-action equates to interference by default
The Tasmanian Greens today said that the statement by the Director of the EPA that his pulp mill project determination has “no...
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For my next trick
Dave Groves
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Bob McMahon: Protests to escalate if project continues
Sunday, September 25, 2011 By Susan Austin Rally against the pulp mill. For the past seven years, the community action group TAP...
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Schaap gives the nod. Booth: Courts should clarify pulp mill permit. Alex Schaap: My reasons
ABC Radio reports Environmental Protection Authority Director Alex Schaap has ruled Gunns Ltd has substantially commenced construction of its pulp mill. His...
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Sporting leaders must stand up for pokies reform. ‘Chilling’ pokies
The Tasmanian Greens today said that sporting industry leaders are disgracing themselves and betraying their fans with their efforts to block the...
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Bolt guilty
Journalist and political commentator Andrew Bolt has been found guilty of breaching the Racial Discrimination Act over two articles he wrote in...
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Cold Turkey for tobacco donations
The Tasmanian Greens will take action in the House of Assembly tomorrow for the immediate introduction of a Tasmanian state-based political donations...
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Submission: Gunns’ Application for Permits to Undertake Dam Works. Double-standard, says Booth
Coordinator Water Licence and Dam Administration, Water Management Branch, GPO Box 44, Hobart 7001. 26 Sept 2011 Bill Shackcloth: Section Head/Coordinator, Water...
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Vigils held across Tasmania for incarcerated forest activist Ali Alishah
Members of Code Green, Pulp the Mill, The Wilderness Society, The Last Stand, Huon Valley Environment Centre and Still Wild Still Threatened...
