Tasmanian Times
Politics
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1.3KSocialist Alliance Statement on `Tasmanian Forests Statement of Principles’
Since its inception in 2001, the Socialist Alliance has been actively involved in campaigns to protect high conservation native forests from being...
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Warwick Raverty: Why the Tamar Valley is the worst pulp mill site …
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES OF THE TAMAR VALLEY: KRAFT PULP MILLS AND FUGITIVE ODOUR I write to give...
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Crayfish Collapse: But wait, there’s more industries at risk …
The first thing we need to clarify is whether there is really a Chinese ban on Australian live lobster imports, or whether...
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EMRS poll: Labor slides, Libs rise, Greens down …
The highest level of support remains with the Liberal Party (35%) where there has been an increase of 5% when compared to...
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Financial trouble looming for Forestry Tasmania
The Tasmanian Greens today called on Forestry Tasmania to reveal how they will be able to avoid insolvency in the future as...
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Huon Valley Guessing Games: Mayors rules
Mayor Robert Armstrong just doesn’t seem to get it. When council voted on August 11 to have the big black peppermint tree...
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Liberals’ forest plan throwback to the past
Environment signatories to the “Tasmanian Forests Statement of Principles” today called the Liberals 13-point plan a throwback to the failed forestry policies...
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Tasmanian ‘Yes” to marriage equality poll shows state leads the nation
Support in Tasmanian for allowing same-sex couples to marry is higher than the national average, with all regions supporting reform, according to...
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Crayfish crash: The Truth …
There is nothing surprising in these developments ( Rock lobster export crisis, HERE ). Tasmanian lobster fishermen, and I suspect Minister Green,...
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Forest Peace Talks in Victoria now history. Big implications for Tasmania
In Brief: The Victorian Sate election outcome ( HERE ) creates serious implications for environment groups participating in forest peace talks in...
