Tasmanian Times
Politics
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1.8KDear Mr L’Estrange …
Mr Greg L’Estrange, Managing Director of Gunns Ltd posted a letter dated 25 January 2011 to Bob McMahon, spokesman for TAP, inviting...
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3,500 hens die to fund junket … ?
It beggars belief. Well, actually, it shouldn’t. This is a Labor government after-all … First, DHHS buggers the state’s egg industry, to...
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Uruguay’s $2 Billion Pulp Mill: A different problem
Erwin Kaufmann is in a tight spot. The company he leads has just announced a $1.9bn (£1.18bn) investment in Uruguay, said to...
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War mongering
This story (Nuclear subs floated, reproduced below) smacks of war mongering, dizzying spending sprees and a further upgrading of a combined military...
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The Chronicle 59: In New Media is Grub Street reborn
Don Bentley had been brought up in the hot metal days of journalism but he found something exciting, pulsating about the electronic...
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The State of the State
Matthew Denholm: Vision takes back seat as reality kicks in LARA Giddings doesn’t believe she has time yet to proclaim a vision...
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At the crossroads …
“It’s not like in the old days. They’d fucken come in, give you a beat’n an drag you out. Don’t care if...
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David Williamson: Labor’s biggest problem? Gillard’s a ham
Julia Gillard and the Labor government are on the precipice, and it’s nothing to do with pink batts. It’s simply that Julia,...
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President orders halt on logging in Philippine forests
Manila – Philippine President Benigno Aquino III ordered Thursday a moratorium on the cutting down of trees in the country’s fast dwindling...
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Latvia’s pulp fiction
The Baltic nation of Latvia is blessed with some of the most beautiful forests in the world, millions of square kilometres of...
