Tasmanian Times
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839Integrity on hold
The establishment of Tasmania’s first Integrity Commission has been delayed until later this year. The Attorney General Lara Giddings has told a...
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Greens’ Senate team launched
Australian Greens Deputy Leader, Christine Milne has introduced candidates for the Greens’ Tasmanian Senate ticket. Senator Milne will be the lead candidate,...
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Concrete cultures collapse forestry
After my response (1) to forestry professional Mark Poynter’s (MP) article (2) I was accused by him of being ‘one sided’ (i.e....
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High cost of power
The crux of the problem is that Aurora / Hydro / Transend do not have cost minimisation as an objective. A fortune...
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Disputed Pulp Mill to go Federal Again?
Community-based grassroots pulp mill campaigners Tasmanians Against the Pulp Mill (TAP) report that they have been shut out of negotiations between major...
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Equity and ecological sustainability rather than Corporation control
In this paper I put the case that problems about forest destruction, plantations and particularly monoculture plantations, and the search for sustainable...
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A new method of Labor rule
Here’s The Big Picture #86 which presents my article on forestry’s assault on Tasmanian communities, businesses and resources, and delivers the week’s...
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Premier defends A-G’s voluntary euthanasia strategy
Tasmania’s Premier has defended his Attorney-General’s decision to use public money to develop voluntary euthanasia legislation. Lara Giddings is planning to use...
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Rewards for reports of animal cruelty
BRENDAN TREMBATH: A new animal welfare organisation will pay farm workers to dob in businesses where chickens or pigs are cruelly treated....
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Upper Florentine Defenders Keep up the Fight
TODAY, Friday 25th June 2010 Upper Florentine Defenders Keep up the Fight WHEN: TODAY, Friday 25 June at 2.15pm. WHERE: Hobart Magistrate...
