Tasmanian Times
Politics
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Bizarre and misguided
Wild Wielangta Local community based environment group, Wild Wielangta, has described today’s announcement by Premier Bartlett to plant 2,500 hectares of Blue...
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How much will an AFL team cost?
Peter Gutwein Shadow Minister for Sport and Recreation, Peter Gutwein, has called on the State Government to reveal just how much an...
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Outrage
Simon Branigan Conservation groups are outraged at proposed changes to Tasmania’s planning system announced today, which they believe axe key protections for...
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Tarkine: Libs see the light?
Cassy O’Connor Greens Environment, Parks and Tourism spokesperson Cassy O’Connor MP said, unlike the Bartlett Government, the Liberals were showing they value...
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Swift Parrot endangered by logging
Cassy O’Connor The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Bartlett Government to demonstrate it takes the protection of threatened species seriously and...
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Petition against logging
Tim Morris “The costs of logging the ancient ecosystems in the Upper Florentine Valley are far, far higher than the paltry returns...
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Bomb Threat on the Steve Irwin
Report from 2nd Officer Pedro Monteiro AT around 11:15pm (Monday, March 2) Tasmanian Police came to the Steve Irwin gangplank and asked...
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A pretty good vision … but
Alex Wadsley This is actually a pretty good speech and vision, effectively a return to a successful brand formula for Tasmania… Holiday...
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Jobs go as Christchurch veneer plant closes
The Press Christchurch The reality of the harsh economic times has hit home for about 20 workers in Christchurch. Gunns Veneers, a...
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David Bartlett: The State of the State
David Bartlett The most important structural change is that the Resource Planning and Development Commission and the staff of the Land Use...
