Tasmanian Times
National
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869New Matilda … growing, but folding?
Independent Australian weblication NewMatilda has just announced its impending doom. Editor Marni Cordell made the announcement, Curtains for New Matilda mid-morning on...
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Mining tax backed
The LEAD Group Inc. fully supports the 40% mining tax that Australian mining companies are currently complaining about. Australians should also have...
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National Day of Action highlights local forest furnace threats
Tasmanian environment groups will join with communities around the country tomorrow to voice concerns in a nationwide Day of Action against the...
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Forestry crisis is a once-in-a-lifetime chance
One of the silliest things about logging native forest is that it’s costing us money. Taxpayers are forking out millions to prop...
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Good riddance, John Gay
From my home on the east side of the Huon, I look across to a horizon of Hartz Mountains peaks. Between the...
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Once were universities – Once were scholars
You may have had the difficulty of trying to think up a neat, precise, pithy, and headline-catching expression for something – you...
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Two dreams shatter
Two American dreams were once again shattered last (week). When the Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading above 10,000 there is a...
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It’s mostly the Greens’ fault, says Robin Gray
The GFC, a high Aussie dollar, the collapse of Great Southern and Timbercorp, and The Greens are to blame for Gunns’ massive...
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Dangers of outdoor and indoor burning
Dear Friends of the Air, See attachment for dangers of outdoor and indoor burning ie passive smoking Subject: The Wood Smoke Activist...
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Phasing out the live export of sheep
Tonight the City of Fremantle UNANIMOUSLY passed a motion to phase out the live export of sheep. Of the nearly 4 million...
