Tasmanian Times
National
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1.5KSink this shocking plan. John Hawkins: Please respond, Mr Geen
Today, Saturday the 21st of July, recreational boaters and fishers will be holding rallies around the state to protest against the pending...
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Greens call for clear heads at Observer Tree … at Make-or-Break time
Pic: Alan Lesheim GREENS CALL FOR COOL HEADS AT OBSERVER TREE Political & Community Leaders Must Do The Same Nick McKim MP...
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Another federal health plan falls apart
A new federal bureaucracy costing $27 million a year, set up to control public hospital funding, will be negated by competing federal...
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I am buoyant
Jan Davis: ABC pic I am buoyant. I always have faith in Tasmanian farmers, but my faith in them has been reinvigorated,...
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Ta Ann-backer Abetz visits Sarawak. Sarawak People tell Ta Ann to go
Penan people call for timber company Ta Ann to leave their land, Sarawak Tasmanian Liberal Senator Visits Sarawak Huon Valley Environment Centre...
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Vultures circle Gunns
Graphic: Tamar Devil The AFR this morning reported in its ‘Street Talk’ section on speculation that hedge fund vultures are circling Gunns...
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Cut down The Triffid. Pokie barons plunder carbon compo money
Wrest Point Casino, from the Federal Group Tasmania’s website, here When Alderman Helen Burnet asked me to come and film a forum...
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Giant freezer trawler proposal may become a reality
A local fishing company is firming up plans to bring a giant industrial fishing trawler into Australian waters, and government still has...
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Smoke and Mirrors
When comparing the Forestry Stewardship Certificate Guidelines and the Australian Forestry Standards document, numerous differences appear. The FSC Guidelines are succinct and...
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Torture … by Greg
‘The use of torture is anathema to a civilised society. We decry the Spanish Inquisition yet tacitly accept or ignore the use...
