Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.1KIt’s all about the profits. Fund new media. Worse for Rupert. The anonymity debate. Trust?
Billy MacTold writes: On the critical, indeed parlous state of today’s newspapers I offer the following: the presentation of news was once...
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Tasmania keeps apple ban
The Tasmanian Government is seeking advice on how the decision to lift a ban on New Zealand apples coming into Australia affects...
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Southern Water, please explain
About 6 weeks ago, Southern water notified us that they were installing water meters in our Howrah area over a set period...
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Demand an Inquiry. Mercury outsourced to Adelaide: Apparently not!
Dear Ms Gillard, Mr Abbott and Senator Brown, We believe Australia needs a full Parliamentary inquiry to publicly scrutinise the media landscape...
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In Australia the people are sovereign
The title of this paper is a recent statement of political principle by Tony Abbott, the Leader of the Opposition; it offers...
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New Facebook Examiner Exclusive: Green protects loggers. Gail Kelly scoop
DEPUTY Premier Bryan Green will use the Threated Species Protection Act in a last-ditch attempt to preserve Tasmania’s remaining loggers. In an...
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Criticism of Tasmania’s fox baiting program
ABC – RN Breakfast – 26 July, 2011 7.54 am Criticism of Tasmania’s fox baiting program Interviewer, Phil Clarke: Well from one...
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement: The Dangers
Australia is currently in negotiation with eight other countries working out the details of a treaty which will be known as the...
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A matter of trust for Tasmanian beef producers
Tasmanian beef producers are fighting to retain control of the major beef research & development funding body in the state. In particular,...
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Poll shows support for media regulation inquiry
The Communications Minister, Stephen Conroy, and the Greens leader, Bob Brown, have discussed possible terms of reference for a parliamentary inquiry into...
