Tasmanian Times
National
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1.5KClassical George W. Bush technique. Is this really the best we can do?
Forestry Tasmania forest ecologist, Dr Simon Grove, has attempted to place those of us who object to broadacre clearfelling and burning of...
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Bolt decision: ‘Irresponsible journalism illegal’? Think again
In paragraph 388 of his judgment in the Bolt matter yesterday, Justice Bromberg quotes a phrase from a Privy Council case. It...
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Pulp mill permit non-action equates to interference by default
The Tasmanian Greens today said that the statement by the Director of the EPA that his pulp mill project determination has “no...
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Brown tackles Ta Ann
After a zero-coverage press conference by Ta Ann critic, British journalist Clare Rewcastle, in Hobart this week, today’s Mercury has a lead...
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Adopt financial transaction tax as a global initiative: Brown
The Australian Greens will take the European Commission’s proposal for a financial transaction tax to next week’s tax forum. “In an era...
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Bob McMahon: Protests to escalate if project continues
Sunday, September 25, 2011 By Susan Austin Rally against the pulp mill. For the past seven years, the community action group TAP...
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Gunns, money and the reasons why …
Will Liberals Show Similar Concern over Pulp Mill Permit Advice? Kim Booth MP Greens Forestry spokesperson Wednesday, 28 September 2011 For Comment:...
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Schaap gives the nod. Booth: Courts should clarify pulp mill permit. Alex Schaap: My reasons
ABC Radio reports Environmental Protection Authority Director Alex Schaap has ruled Gunns Ltd has substantially commenced construction of its pulp mill. His...
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Forestry sub-contractors deserve a share of exit money
The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Federal Government to make sure forestry exit package money is distributed to wide range of...
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Sporting leaders must stand up for pokies reform. ‘Chilling’ pokies
The Tasmanian Greens today said that sporting industry leaders are disgracing themselves and betraying their fans with their efforts to block the...
