Tasmanian Times
National
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Beautiful, fragile planet
Helen Tait West Launceston IF ONE looks at a map of the original distribution of the world’s cool temperate rainforests one finds...
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Young drivers today
Leonard Colquhoun In the SMH, it’s take ‘em off the roads until they’re 18, according to the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons,...
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Mill: Workforce shrinks, timeline blows out
Kim Booth “What is surprising is that Gunns, Labor and Liberal parties were happy to trumpet the projected employment figures when justifying...
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ANZ: Shareholder backlash …
Paul Oosting Wilderness Society MR. Potential shareholder backlash if ANZ funds pulp mill. ANZ shareholders to hold an EGM should they fund...
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Gunns and the credit crunch
ABC Inside Business GREG HOY, PRESENTER: The grim news coming out of Wall St and Bear Stearns rescue package is a vivid...
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Pristine leaks
Sandy Tiffin DAVID LLEWELLYN’S comment that the Meander Dam is supposed to leak would be the height of doublespeak, if it were...
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Rudd’s blinded by minders
Mike Bolan Around $200 million per year is provided to forestry in mixed subsidies and cost relief by state and federal governments,...
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Mill: doing the sums
Andrew Bent* An attempt to discover just how much Paul is paying John, based on contributions to: Your taxes at work: let’s...
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Pulp mill express
Pat Synge I followed this truck for about 10km along the Pyengana Road today (Friday). He was making good time and straightening...
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Meltdown: global warming by the numbers
Jon Sumby 0.8 degrees Celcius This is where we are now. Because of the lag in temperature rise between carbon emissions and...
