Tasmanian Times
National
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783A couple of interesting links, Mercury and the Press Council
1. An email update from Kim Booth may be of interest to you all. (at the end) 2. A couple of interesting...
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Why Wilkie wants you in parliament
Political commentators discussing the Gillard minority government are starting to sound a lot like our elected leaders did in the pre-reform version...
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Timber industry split over Gunns logging move
Transcript: BRIGID GLANVILLE, PRESENTER: Troubled timber giant Gunns is to stop logging native forests, moving the business towards managed plantations. The move...
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Abetz and Channel Highway Land Deals
This is an account of property dealings in the past decade of one of Australia’s most powerful political figures, Senator for Tasmania,...
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And Oakeshott says NO
Rob Oakeshott won’t be a minister in a Labor minority government. This afternoon Mr Oakeshott told the Prime Minister he would not...
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Jeremy Rockliff… Where have you been?
The resignation of Gunns boss John Gay and Board member Robin Gay opens a window of opportunity for Gunns to revist the...
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Abetz lashes Wilkie
A Tasmanian Liberal Senator has condemned the Independent Member for Denison’s deal with Federal Labor. Andrew Wilkie has secured $340 million dollars...
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MIS: A final domino falls over. Forestry blames GFC. Gunns quits FIAT, says it’s lost the battle ..
ONE of the last of the listed managed investment schemes has fallen over, with receivers and managers appointed to Willmott Forests. The...
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Afghanistan: the supposed threat to national security
Many people say they don’t know why we are in Afghanistan, meaning they want the troops back. But others are unclear about...
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Wood fiber costs fall
Wood fiber costs for the global pulp industry fell in the 2Q/10 after having increased for 18 months, reports the Wood Resource...
