Tasmanian Times
Politics
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747I am buoyant
Jan Davis: ABC pic I am buoyant. I always have faith in Tasmanian farmers, but my faith in them has been reinvigorated,...
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Ta Ann-backer Abetz visits Sarawak. Sarawak People tell Ta Ann to go
Penan people call for timber company Ta Ann to leave their land, Sarawak Tasmanian Liberal Senator Visits Sarawak Huon Valley Environment Centre...
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Vultures circle Gunns
Graphic: Tamar Devil The AFR this morning reported in its ‘Street Talk’ section on speculation that hedge fund vultures are circling Gunns...
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Cut down The Triffid. Pokie barons plunder carbon compo money
Wrest Point Casino, from the Federal Group Tasmania’s website, here When Alderman Helen Burnet asked me to come and film a forum...
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Expanding Parliament would address MP workload issues
The Tasmanian Greens Leader Nick McKim said that today’s (Bacon to lighten Giddings load) portfolio reallocation clearly showed why the House of...
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Carnegie, RIP … a final rip-roaring exhibition?*
Greer Honeywill And so we gave her the last rites … ?* in subdued but elegant fashion with a sprinkling of local...
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‘We wanna be loved by you!’
These people who dictate council policy are transparently desperate for the affection of those they are elected to serve. Not at all...
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Giant freezer trawler proposal may become a reality
A local fishing company is firming up plans to bring a giant industrial fishing trawler into Australian waters, and government still has...
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Will the Lara-Nick double-act have to come to an end?
Veteran political commentator, Barry Prismall recently wrote: “As the next State Election slowly approaches, Premier Lara Giddings will be pressured to pick...
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Smoke and Mirrors
When comparing the Forestry Stewardship Certificate Guidelines and the Australian Forestry Standards document, numerous differences appear. The FSC Guidelines are succinct and...
