Tasmanian Times
Politics
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763Adopt financial transaction tax as a global initiative: Brown
The Australian Greens will take the European Commission’s proposal for a financial transaction tax to next week’s tax forum. “In an era...
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Inspection of Shree Minerals mine works discovers devil death traps
Image of Tasmanian devil stuck in a farm bore in NW Tasmania A visit to the Shree Minerals’ Nelson Bay River proposed...
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Green quizzed on control of clearance decisions
CONCERNS have been raised as to whether Deputy Premier Bryan Green sidelined a forestry regulator and seized control of large land clearance...
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For my next trick
Dave Groves
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Bob McMahon: Protests to escalate if project continues
Sunday, September 25, 2011 By Susan Austin Rally against the pulp mill. For the past seven years, the community action group TAP...
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Gunns, money and the reasons why …
Will Liberals Show Similar Concern over Pulp Mill Permit Advice? Kim Booth MP Greens Forestry spokesperson Wednesday, 28 September 2011 For Comment:...
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Schaap gives the nod. Booth: Courts should clarify pulp mill permit. Alex Schaap: My reasons
ABC Radio reports Environmental Protection Authority Director Alex Schaap has ruled Gunns Ltd has substantially commenced construction of its pulp mill. His...
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Forestry sub-contractors deserve a share of exit money
The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Federal Government to make sure forestry exit package money is distributed to wide range of...
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Sporting leaders must stand up for pokies reform. ‘Chilling’ pokies
The Tasmanian Greens today said that sporting industry leaders are disgracing themselves and betraying their fans with their efforts to block the...
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Bolt guilty
Journalist and political commentator Andrew Bolt has been found guilty of breaching the Racial Discrimination Act over two articles he wrote in...
