Tasmanian Times
Politics
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1.0KTony Abbott snatched a victory of sorts …
Fighting off a mob of 40 colleagues baying for his blood at Monday’s party room meeting Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott snatched...
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UTAS increases direct fossil fuel investments ten-fold
Hobart, (10/02/2015): Amidst growing concerns about the impacts of climate change the University of Tasmania’s investments in fossil fuel companies grew ten-fold...
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Harriss Protest Bill: It works
*Pic: Premier Hodgman with the law’s architect, Resource Minister Paul Harriss … Yesterday saw the first application of Paul Harriss’ Workplaces (Protection...
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Lies, damned lies and Peter Gutwein
It was, if you listen to Peter Gutwein and don’t bother with the actual figures, ‘a merry Christmas for Tassie retailers’ (...
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Salamanca excavation deserves EPA attention
Hobart City Council Alderman Reynolds has raised new questions about whether the excavation required for the building of Montpelier Retreat adjacent to...
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Spill Motion Defeated …
ABC Radio National is reporting that the Spill Motion has been defeated … • The Age: No Go … Chief Government Whip...
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Island magazine rethinks digital publishing …
… increases print run by 200% Island magazine has announced today that from 2015 it will only be available in a print...
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Tax Office knew about Australians channelling money into Swiss accounts
The Tax Office has revealed it has investigated hundreds of Australians with Swiss bank accounts as a massive international data leak named...
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Mercury price hike to slow profit fall
*Pic: Ice fall … Mercury’s new offices in the old Antarctic Centre in Salamanca. Mercury pic In a bid to slow the...
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The Hobart Cup demo …
During 2014, 124 racehorses died on the track in Australia. Catching the most public attention were the two horses that died during...
