Tasmanian Times
Politics
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LABOR DISINGENUOUS OVER BARTLETT BEFORE INTEGRITY COMMISSION
Answers Needed BEFORE the State Election, Not After www.tas.greens.org.au The Tasmanian Greens today accused Deputy Premier Lara Giddings of attempting to discredit...
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Suspension of teacher industrial action
The Opposition welcomes the fact that industrial action in our schools has been suspended – but it is not because of anything...
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Södra’s interest in pulp mill welcomed by the Wilderness Society
The Wilderness Society welcomed the news announced today at the Gunns AGM that Swedish pulp and paper company Södra is one of...
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Was the McCreadie appointment discussed in Cabinet, or not?
“Oh! What a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive!” – Sir Walter Scott Today in Parliament, the Treasurer,...
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Budget update – where is the hard data?
The Treasurer’s so-called “Progress Report” on budget savings provides about as much information as an ELS report card, and it not worth...
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Greens welcome continued copyright protection for Australian writers and publishers
The Australian Greens welcomed confirmation today that the Rudd Government will not be removing parallel importation protection for books published in Australia,...
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Opportunity for farmer-owned whole milk processor in the south
The Economic Development Minister, Michael Aird, must ensure his department responds quickly if any dairy farmers, or group of them, seek advice...
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Racing Minister must provide update on TOTE sale
The Racing Minister must today provide an update on the status of the TOTE sale. On the 11th September Mr Aird announced...
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Loss of 25,766 bed days through hospital infection
The Tasmanian Liberals have called for full transparency on hospital infection rates following the release of new data yesterday showing 25,766 bed...
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Remembrance Day
Today all Tasmanians pause to reflect on the sacrifices of our servicemen and women in the cause of freedom. At the 11th...
