Tasmanian Times
Politics
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Is the Law an ass?
Clive says: “Global warming is uniquely dangerous because victory can come too late. Unless it occurs now a sudden awakening by governments...
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Line in the sand disappears
Today’s announcement that the taxpayer will foot a $50,000 bill for the Treasurer to, amongst other things, spruik the pulp mill to...
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SO MUCH FOR BARTLETT’S PULP MILL ‘LINE IN THE SAND’
As Treasurer Acts as de Facto Agent for Gunns Ltd www.tas.greens.org.au The Tasmanian Greens today described Treasurer Michael Aird’s overseas trip to...
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Overseas Jobs Mission
The Treasurer and Minister for Economic Development, Michael Aird, has announced he will leave tomorrow on a seven-day European jobs mission aimed...
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Nationals, Liberals and Independents cost rural Australia $20 million and reform
Rural Australia has been ill-served by the decision of the National Party, the Liberal Party and the Independents to block reforms that...
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Milne secures $20m for export farmers:
Senate now needs to pass it Export farmers will continue to receive a rebate on the costs of compliance with quarantine regulations...
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Garrett’s green loan shambles: Not one single loan has been approved
The Rudd Government’s much-touted Green Loans Program is a shambles which must be urgently fixed, the Australian Greens said today. In Senate...
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Government bungling delays Kingston bypass…again
Work on the Kingston bypass should have started years ago. It took the leadership of the Tasmanian Liberals prior to the 2006...
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NORTH HOBART PREPARING FOR ‘SUMMER SUNDAYS’
HOBART ALDERMAN HELEN BURNET TO MEET WITH RETAILERS’ ASSOCIATION Hobart Alderman Helen Burnet will today meet with the North Hobart Retailers’ Association...
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Liberals to oppose Garrett’s Tasmanian land grab
The Federal Coalition stood up for Tasmanian farmers today by moving to stop Environment Minister Peter Garrett’s misguided attempt to shutdown large...
