Tasmanian Times
National
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845It’s time to look forward
ABARES, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, has just released its latest assessment of the state of agriculture...
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TFGA organises Tuesday Gunns’ meeting
The Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association has organised an information session in Launceston tomorrow for farmers who leased their land to Gunns...
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And we thought that the worst atrocities had already happened
Just when Australia thought that all the atrocities possible had already been committed against the 21,000 Wellard sheep in Pakistan, two dreadful...
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Arts students to confront Dean about restructure plans
Students at the University who are concerned about plans to restructure the Faculty of Arts will have an opportunity next Tuesday to...
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Public interest before policy purity
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, is calling on the Greens to support the Federal Government’s poker machine reforms and put...
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Shock waves of a food crisis
Global Perspective It’s a pivotal time for the parliament to be engaging with Australian food sector. As you know, as we speak,...
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Gunns: The morning after
Picture: By Gatesy and Jeff, four years ago, here It will probably be 6 months before Gunns’ Voluntary Administrator (VA) presents his...
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Libs reach for reassurance
ReachTEL (Liberal-commissioned – beware!) Lib 51.5% Labor 22.7% Green 17.7% Other 8.1% Outcome if reliable: Liberal majority government (probably 13-15 seats) Welcome...
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Gunns, forestry, and the flawed notion of ‘social licence’. Creditors’ meeting. Monopoly Game
Pic: Emma Capp Last week’s announcement that Tasmanian timber company, Gunns, had entered into voluntary administration has predictably spawned an array of...
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This sorry saga … Canberra Media’s failure …
Peter Slipper has done the right thing by resigning as Speaker of the House of Representatives. Yes, he is innocent until proven...
