Tasmanian Times
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712Labor swept aside … again
Terry Mills, ABC pic Country Liberal Party Leader Terry Mills said Northern Territorians had “asked for change – and change they will...
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Failures of Australian fisheries management. Wadsley: Catch determination is unreliable, unsafe
Greenpeace pic of super trawler Margiris It is sometimes said that Australia’s Commonwealth fisheries are well managed, and if you confine your...
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National Commission against Corruption call. What Christine said. Marriage equality backed
Leader of the Australian Greens, Senator Christine Milne will address the Tasmanian Greens annual conference today, and announce that the Australian Greens...
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Why tobacco prohibition won’t work
The eighteenth amendment to the United States constitution came into force on 29 January 1920. The manufacture, sale, transportation import or export...
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Margiris: Doubts about the science? ‘Complete rubbish’
Pic: Greenpeace • Read for yourself … the debate so far: BROWN_hansard.pdf SIEWERT_hansard.pdf COLBECK_hansard.pdf Whish_Wilson_hansard.pdf SCULLION_hansard.pdf Speakers_Letter_re_Trawler-S_Ludwig_22Aug2012.pdf Senator_Ludwig_Response-HoA_Motion_22Aug2012.pdf Link: http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22chamber%2Fhansards%2F146f9d31-6489-4c70-b0f4-3903d790744e%2F0198%22 • Peter...
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Divide and Conquer continues in the Forests. Jan Davis: A train wreck …
Brand Tasmania pic of Glenn Britton Last evening, the Chairman of the Forest Industries Association in Tasmania, Mr Glenn Britton (also a...
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Elisabeth Murdoch rounds on brother James
Tensions within the world’s most powerful media family were dramatically laid bare on Thursday when Elisabeth Murdoch set out her own vision...
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Seeking an asylum-seeker solution …
Dozens of Indonesians who crewed boats carrying asylum seekers to Australia will no longer face mandatory five-year jail terms if convicted of...
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The reconstruction of a fishery. Margiris subsidies revealed. Three state parties to fight trawler
Pic: Greenpeace This letter from Mr Geen of Seafish Tasmania to AFMA on the 20th May 2008 is the key to the...
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‘Myths’, says Forestry Rob in response to ‘work for the dole’. Forest Industry ‘Duplicity’
• Crikey: Tasmania’s forestry sector akin to ‘work for the dole’ Andrew Macintosh of ANU and Richard Denniss of The Australia Institute...
