Tasmanian Times
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Economy: Short-term stimulus; long-term jitters
ABC ONLINE The Reserve Bank and the Treasury are relying on demand from China to insulate Australia from the global economic crisis,...
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A first-class pulp operation being planned for northern Tasmania …
ROBERT GOTTLIEBSEN, Business Spectator: , 12:06 PM, 29 Jun 2009 Take away all the controversy and emotion and we have a first...
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Gunns ‘closer to joint venture partner’
ABC ONLINE The Tasmanian timber company Gunns has found a preferred joint venture partner to fund its controversial $2 billion pulp mill...
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Greens to contest Pembroke
NICK McKIM, Greens Leader, www.tas.greens.org.au The Tasmanian Greens today said that their preselection processes for the Legislative Council seat of Pembroke are...
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Hodgman stunner
PETER TUCKER, www.tasmanianpolitics.blogspot.com Liberal leader Will Hodgman has pulled what I think is his most significant move in his nearly eight year...
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Chance on Main: No sporting chance in this game of buckpassing
KATE BURTON, from writer Kate Burton’s blog: Here Last week it was announced that an important social program in Tasmania was going...
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1.1KMore in sorrow than anger: Nostradamus and the Three (plus 1) wise monkeys
NOSTRADAMUS I have been excessively preoccupied with my “grand project” for some months and it is extremely irritating and frustrating. Whenever I...
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Poll rejects pulp mill
BOB McMAHON, TAP Into A Better Tasmania Who is the government working for, foreign operatives or the Tasmanian public? “Federal Minister for...
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A serious breach of probity standards
GEOFFREY COUSINS, MR, June 28 There are serious probity issues arising from the Minister’s statement supporting the Gunns proposed pulp mill.To have...
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The major problem with water safety
Dr ALISON BLEANEY The major problem with water safety in Tasmania is the lack of protection of drinking water catchments. The other...
