Tasmanian Times
Politics
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1.4KTa Ann’s links to allegations of rights abuses, environmental destruction. Heat on FT
Image: Mattias Klum. Land Cleared for oil palm plantation creates a patchwork of scars across what were once Sarawak’s majestic forests, threatening...
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Trading Boost Fails to Ignite Tas Business. Bell tolling for Bell Bay …
Better trading conditions have done little to quell nervousness amongst Tasmanian small and medium businesses, according to the latest Sensis® Business Index....
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Greens call for two-part pricing for water and sewerage
Greens water spokesperson Tim Morris says there needs to be a two-part pricing system for water and sewerage GREENS CALL FOR TWO-PART...
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Manufacturing fears highlight need for new economic direction
The Tasmanian Greens today said that the current uncertainty facing Rio Tinto Bell Bay and BHP Billiton TEMCO was a wakeup call...
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Overwhelming community support drives campaign’s next stage
With new figures highlighting more than 80 per cent of Tasmanians support council amalgamations, Tasmanians for Reform will unveil the latest phase...
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Mining campaign provides balance
Burton coalmine Queensland We should encourage, not vilify, the attempt by concerned citizens to make the mining public policy debate less lop-sided,...
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Abetz, Carr and a Senate Casual Vacancy
Bob Carr with PM Julia Gillard The Liberal Party attack dog and Green hater one Senator Erich Abetz was appointed to the...
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Neither genius nor monster. Wayne Swan. Bob Brown
In the punditry national political babble of the past few weeks there were few sensible, fair voices – well apart from TT’s...
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Oh, for responsible adults
Anonymous says Tasmania lacks any responsible adults with the testicular fortitude to allow the Tasmanian voters a voice in the management of...
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Oil reserves shift global markets … or do they?
Image here Alan Kohler says: Forget declining oil, there is a new global oil rush. The US has an estimated 2 trillion...
