Tasmanian Times
Politics
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FISH FARM EXPANSION TO FACE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL SCRUTINY
Minister Corrects Public Record Kim Booth MP Greens Primary Industries Spokesperson Wednesday, 20 June 2012 The Tasmanian Greens said that the Environment...
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819Green eyeing councils’ $330m cash reserves? Man-up, Green told
Hobart City Council has received an intriguing letter from Deputy Premier Bryan Green which intimates that the cash-strapped State Government has its...
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News to shrink divisions in cost-cutting sweep
Rupert Murdoch’s News Ltd will slash its operations along Australia’s east coast in a move that is expected to lead to major...
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Assange seeks asylum in Ecuador
As Britain’s Supreme Court rejects Julian Assange’s bid to reopen his extradition case, Phillip Adams’ RN Late Night Live looks at how...
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Chaplains safe despite High Court ruling: Roxon
The High Court has ruled that the national school chaplaincy program is constitutionally invalid because it exceeds the Commonwealth’s funding powers. The...
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$240,000 Gunns roadworks bill goes unpaid. As does Walker Corp bill. Man-up, Green told
GUNNS ROAD WORKS BILL GOES UNPAID Kim Booth MP Greens Energy Spokesperson Tuesday 19 June 2012 The Tasmanian Greens today said the...
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LANDFILL LEVY WOULD REDUCE WASTE, INCREASE RECYLING
The Tasmanian Greens today called for the introduction of a state wide landfill levy, to boost recycling rates and reduce the massive...
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People Before Pokies!
“People before Pokies!” was formed today in Hobart, as a response to a public meeting held at Hobart Town Hall two weeks...
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‘Citizen journalists’ can’t replace papers. Fairfax slashes jobs, goes tabloid paywall. Gina looms
Would Nixon get away with it in the Google age? A web of ‘citizen journalists’ cannot replace newspapers. FORTY years ago, five...
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Tracks to oblivion
The hollows in the stony beach – from which hunting Aborigines once launched ambushes on seals – were not too difficult to...
