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897Franklin River Brings Global Accolade – Bob Brown “delighted”
The iconic pic of Rock Island Bend, Franklin River, by Peter Dombrovskis Bob Brown, who campaigned to save Tasmania’s last great wild...
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How big is ‘The Great Big New Tax’?
Image: http://econews.com.au/news-to-sustain-our-world/xenophon-supports-lib-nat-carbon-tax-repeal/ It’s actually less than the tax collected from alcohol and tobacco, says The Australia Institute. Find out more here •...
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Michael Pervan back … as the boss!
Twenty one months after being suspended and investigated and banished as Royal Hobart Hospital Chief Executive Michael Pervan is back! Tasmanian Times...
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Public school funding call: Wilkie and Gonski Bear
Gonski Bear greets Mr Wilkie Denison MP Andrew Wilkie was told yesterday of the urgent need for the Gonski Review into school...
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Pokies: Plunder continues
POKIES LOSSES DOWN BUT PLUNDER CONTINUES Over $100-Million Gone Between Jan-May 2012 Kim Booth MP Greens Gaming Spokesperson Tuesday, 3 July 2012...
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Gunns: Writing on the wall?
Graphic: Tamar Devil Timber company Gunns has foreshadowed a write down of its 200,000 hectare Tasmanian forest estate. The company has told...
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Speakers named for trawler forum
Image here TRAWLER FORUM SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED As Campaign Grows to Turn Back the Trawler Paul O’Halloran MP Greens Member for Braddon Tuesday,...
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A Loss for Words
Campbell Newman’s attack on the Queensland premier’s prizes wasn’t about doing something better for literature in Queensland. It was a brutish, if...
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The best we can do here in Tasmania is plan to adapt
Anyone who thinks that the world is *actually* doing something about CO2 emissions has been, to be polite, misled. I was very...
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“A significant gap remains”
Image: http://www.hreoc.gov.au/social_justice/health/index.html Aboriginal communities and human rights groups are in full cry over a legislation feared to being approved by the Australian...
