Tasmanian Times
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688Tarkine heritage listing now
The Tasmanian Greens have condemned the Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke’s decision to delay heritage assessment of the Tarkine, and have called...
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Tasmanian students at the cutting edge of global research
A group of high-achieving Tasmanian students has shown they’ve got what it takes to assist with world-leading Australian research. Five year 11-12...
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Weakening of State Forest Clearing Controls
Weakening of State Forest Clearing Controls will give Minister for Forests more power and result in more forest communities becoming threatened The...
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Gunns and our government … Maybe the time is now
I see this afternoon (Wed 21 Sept 11) that there has been a change in the substantial holding of Merrill Lynch in...
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Forestry should not receive settlement money until disputed logging ends
The Tasmanian Greens today said that Forestry Tasmania should not receive its $11.5 million settlement payment, until it has fully complied with...
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Harold Evans: ‘Rupert Murdoch is the stiletto … a cold-eyed manipulator’. Paywall looms
There is a clear connecting thread between the events I describe in Good Times, Bad Times and the dramas that led so...
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Leading the Nation …
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed support from the Tasmania Labor Party for a parliamentary motion in support of same-sex marriage. They say...
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Lara must release advice on Gunns compo. TCT case dropped
SG advice vote succeeds This evening (Tuesday), the Legislative Council voted to require the Government to table advice from the Solicitor-General regarding...
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To Kill a Mocking Bird
It seems that our government in private, acts like Judas Iscariot, and in public like Pontius Pilate. Behind closed doors they give...
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Gunns at the mercy of the market. Permits: Booth lash. Logging goes on
SHARES in timber company Gunns Limited resumed trading at 10.30am today after a six-week break while forest compensation was hammered out. The...
