Tasmanian Times
National
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A Letter from China
GREG SUITOR Dear Peter I am now in China again, visiting friends and helping them with various matters, having a look and...
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European Union links cancer and pesticide exposure
CASSY O’CONNOR, Greens Environment Spokesperson Tasmania has Highest Rates of Cancer in Australia The Tasmanian Greens has called on the Bartlett Government...
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Tough roads ahead
BILLY MacTOLD While some rub hands in eager anticipation of pushing roads into wilderness areas, there is much angst for others about...
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Biccies for the pollies
PETER QUEALY, Florentine Protection Society Parliamentarians given Florentine Biscuits and information so they can find out more about the value of the...
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GM lobby to flood the world: Why?
JEN BOON Foods containing GMO have not been “independently proven over the long term” to have no adverse health impacts. Why are...
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Pulp mill refuses to die
MATTHEW DENHOLM, Australian THE scandal, controversy and speculation surrounding Gunns’ pulp mill has become a part of life in Tasmania. There are...
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The result would be a disaster for all Tasmanians
JOHN LAWRENCE It didn’t take long for Gunns’ new CEO Greg L’Estrange to find himself in deep water.FEA have clearly been vulnerable...
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Minister Burke, please explain (2)
BOB BROWN Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown has called on Forests Minister Tony Burke to explain to Parliament why he copied Gunns’...
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Minister Burke, please explain
GRAEME WELLS Minister Burke’s claim that 8000 direct and indirect jobs will be created in the construction phase comes from Gunns website,...
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No Sodra ticks for Gunns, Tony Burke reads from the Gunns script
MATTHEW STEVENS, Australian ON Monday a spokesman for Gunns Limited assured The Australian that the company had “ticked the box” on Forestry...
