Tasmanian Times
Politics
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642Tasmanian farmers nervous on biosecurity
Myrtle rust. Pic HERE The discovery for the first time in Victoria of the plant pathogen myrtle rust should sound alarm bells...
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Gunns’ new logo
Dave Groves
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Government funding for the Falls Festival is unnecessary
Pic HERE I am a music lover; a seven-time veteran of the Falls Festival at Marion Bay; and a three-time veteran of...
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Greens’ whale-saver bill goes to Opposition
A bill to ensure that if future whaling occurs in Australia’s whale sanctuaries – either off Australia or Antarctica – a policing...
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Case against Gunns dismissed
Today in the Launceston Magistrate’s Court, Magistrate Hill refused to allow Pulp the Mill to withdraw its case against Gunns. Pulp the...
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Fish farm surveys reveals serious environmental damage
The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Primary Industries Minister Bryan Green to rethink his blind support for a proposed marine farm...
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Tarkine Road’s watered down EPBC assessment unacceptable
Tarkine National Coalition has questioned the motives behind the watering down of the EPBC assessment approach to the Tarkine Road proposal. The...
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Three Forest Conservationists Arrested on Hobart Wharf
Early this morning, three conservationists were arrested after attaching themselves to a truck that was in the loading area for a Ta...
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A wild exaggeration to stump up $25m
Three Capes Track proposal: Statement on behalf of Tasmanian Conservation Trust and Tasmanian National Parks Association Just 7050 people paid to walk...
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Lara’s record break
Premier Giddings and acting Premier Bryan Green THE economy may be struggling, the forest industry collapsing and the hospital system in crisis,...
