Tasmanian Times
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882Brown calls on Gillard and Abbott to haul Qantas’ Joyce into line
Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown today called on Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott to demand Qantas management get...
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Forestry decline: It’s no-one’s fault, says Giddings. But Libs would forgo $276m
Government Listening to Forestry Concerns The Premier, Lara Giddings, today welcomed the opportunity to talk to businesses affected by the downturn in...
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Apple Isle shows off its warm inner glow – in the most natural way
ENVIOUS of West Australian wealth, Queensland’s sunshine and warmth, South Australia’s housing affordability, Victoria’s style? What about Tasmania’s um, er … happiness?...
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RHH rebuild going to mainland companies
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, is calling on the State Government to stop shipping jobs to the mainland and start...
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Seven years and counting…
It was early 2005 when Bob Gordon sat in the dining room where I lived in Kayena, an idyllic locale just a...
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Asian bee threat to Wet Tropics World Heritage ‘not considered’
The decision not to attempt to eradicate the Asian honey bee must be urgently reconsidered in the light of revelations in the...
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Dear James Packer: What about the dead Crown pokies player … ?
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, is disappointed James Packer only told half the story about pokies during his speech to...
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SIEV X: It’s time for a Royal Commission
It’s time for the truth to allay, or confirm, our fears about SIEV X It’s 10 years since the SIEV X disaster...
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Logging must stop. Nick McKim. Paul O’Halloran’s Notice of Motion. Biomass burning …
The government agreement to stop logging in Tasmania’s wild forests is clear: logging must stop in the 430,000ha that the Prime Minister...
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Can Burnet blame the state Greens?
The question has to be asked: Was Helen Burnet’s failure to become Lord Mayor of Hobart because of the State Greens MPs’...
