Tasmanian Times
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955The Great Big Pulp Mill in the Sky
“My informants on the island of Tasmania, (formally and perhaps more appropriately called Van Demons Lands) have told me that the great...
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What ASIC told me about Korda Mentha …
First email Chairman Australian Securities and Investments Commission GPO Box 9827 Sydney NSW 2001 [email protected] [email protected] Dear Sir, Why is KordaMentha, liquidator...
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GST must rise, says ex-head of Treasury Ken Henry. Direct Action Doom …
One of Australia’s most respected economists has lashed Treasurer Joe Hockey for his criticism of Treasury secretary Martin Parkinson, warned that Australia...
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How to kick-start the economy: swap the paid parental leave scheme for small business tax concession
The Australian economy has been sliding since 2011 but Canberra is not helping. Indeed the thousands of job losses since September 2013...
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Bob Brown: Liberals’ Lie to Voters on World Heritage Forests
Photos by Bill Hatcher shows some of the Weld Valley forests that the Liberals want to remove from the World Heritage Area...
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Pollie-Speak … from the Spiegeltent. The Guggenheim Vision …
Rob Walls pics … as the People put the acid on Pollies in The Spiegeltent • Nick McKim: Creative industry opportunities for...
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The Angry Summer
Australia has endured another “angry summer” with more than 150 temperature records smashed, according to a new report. Among the records broken,...
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Tasmanian elections: historical concerns match contemporary anxieties
My own ancestor was deported to Tasmania for stealing manure – an extraordinary notion which made me reflect on the dilemmas facing...
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Fishing authorities say super trawler ‘Abel Tasman’ banned from Australia can fish in Irish waters
Fishing authorities have moved to ease fears over the presence of the world’s second largest trawler in Irish waters — the same...
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How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations
A page from a GCHQ top secret document prepared by its secretive JTRIG unit One of the many pressing stories that remains...
