Tasmanian Times
National
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949Tasmania keeps apple ban
The Tasmanian Government is seeking advice on how the decision to lift a ban on New Zealand apples coming into Australia affects...
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Of course, Senator Brown is wrong
Dear Subscriber, Last week, I happened to catch a news item on radio where Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown was complaining that...
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The bottom line is …
It’s not hard to get a strong debate going about energy choices. Most Tasmanian citizens have a personal preference for various choices...
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Buffett same as Greens with call for tax on the mega-rich: Brown
Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown today welcomed billionaire investor Warren Buffett’s support for a tax on the “mega-rich”. “The Oracle of Omaha...
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Don’t go back to where you came from …
… But it is a surprise that most Australians believe these people should have their claims assessed in Australia, rather than overseas....
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Gunns sticking to August start
TIMBER company Gunns, which remains in a share-trading halt, still plans a substantial start to its $2.3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill...
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Tackle the fundamental problem
A response to: Marriage equality is not the main issue, by Tim Neal, HERE Like Tim Neal I am frustrated that issues...
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Demand an Inquiry. Mercury outsourced to Adelaide: Apparently not!
Dear Ms Gillard, Mr Abbott and Senator Brown, We believe Australia needs a full Parliamentary inquiry to publicly scrutinise the media landscape...
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Farmers know best on fracking
The Tasmanian Greens today defended Tasmania’s farmers against the potential loss of livelihood through coal seam gas mining, or ‘fracking’, and endorsed...
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ForestrySA cuts log supply to Gunns. Protests. Brown backs Harriss
Government-owned timber supplier ForestrySA has suspended the allocation of softwood logs to milling operations owned by Gunns Limited. It is understood ForestrySA...
