Tasmanian Times
Politics
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767Report slams Risdon Prison
ANOTHER $20 million will be pumped into Tasmania’s ailing Risdon Prison after a scathing report condemned prison management and said the jail...
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Dinner with Julia
As part of the Federal Press Gallery’s Mid-Winter Ball Charity Auction, GetUp and Australian Marriage Equality bid for and won dinner at...
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ABC: The Royal Park rally should have been covered
Dear Mr Boeder Thank you for your email of 15 May. In keeping with ABC complaint handling provisions, your concerns regarding the...
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School Holiday fun in Hobart and relief in Triabunna
It’s on again tomorrow – we are throwing open the doors of Forestry Tasmania’s head office in Hobart for a touch of...
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My fury at TT-Line. What TT- Line says. TT-Line ‘gouging’
What Furious wrote today in reponse to TT-Line’s explanatory email: Josie McGuire Madam, You seem to have missed the point completely. We...
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THE BUDGET: Ignore the rhetoric … is Giddings up to it?
As any psychology student will attest, the best predictor of future behaviour is past behaviour. So when Treasurer Giddings fronts the press...
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This is not just another Budget. It is a critical indicator of political and policy intent.
The 2011-12 Tasmanian budget matters a great deal. It will be a defining moment in the life expectancy of the Labor-Green minority...
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State Budget needs to come to grips with over-spending and under-delivery
Thursday’s State Budget will be notable in a number of ways. It will be Lara Giddings’ first. It will (I think) be...
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Window to Togatus (2)
Asylum seekers can now join old growth forest logging and the pulp mill as a topic guaranteed to create a divided dogfight...
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Live export of livestock undermines Tasmanian economy
The Tasmanian Greens today reiterated calls for a ban on state live exports, in response to an outstanding community response whereby 10,000...
