Tasmanian Times
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As 22 Gunns jobs go, pulp mill panellists including a forestry union boss get $657 a day …
ADVOCATE TWENTY-two jobs are to go at a North-West veneer mill. Workers at Gunns’ Somerset site have been asked to nominate for...
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Sow stalls to continue on Llewellyn’s watch
KIM BOOTH, Greens Primary Industries spokesperson, www.tas.greens.org.au The Tasmanian Greens today slammed the Primary Industries Minister’s refusal to declare an end to...
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Questions over Gadd contract remain
WILL HODGMAN, Premier never even sought six-month contract for Gadd The Premier never even asked Scott Gadd whether he’d be prepared to...
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Llewellyn: Tarkine loop poses a threat to devil
CASSY O’CONNOR, Greens Environment Spokesperson, www.tas.greens.org.au The Tasmanian Greens today slammed the Minister for Primary Industries and Water after he admitted IN...
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Summer Sundays pedestrian strip proposed for North Hobart
HELEN BURNET A bold new vision for North Hobart has been proposed by Greens Alderman Helen Burnet. Ald Burnet wants to introduce...
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The curious case of Dr Raj Mattu and Tasmanian Health Department Head David Roberts
MARGARETTA POS, LINDSAY TUFFIN The head of the Health Department in Tasmania, David Roberts, was involved in a five-year dispute with a...
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Preserving old-growth forests is vital to saving the planet
GAVAN McFADZEAN SO WHERE are the world’s most carbon-rich forests? Not the tropical rainforests of the Amazon, Borneo or Africa’s Congo Basin,...
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A career typical of political apparatchiks in the former USSR
LEONARD COLQUHOUN Allison Ritchie worked in the state branch of the ALP as an administrative officer from 1996 until her election, according...
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Voodoo and the Felmingham Report
JOHN LAWRENCE dissects the The Felmingham Report: Brucey hits back for forestry AT first I thought it was written as a spoof....
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Picking losers under the guise of picking winners
MIKE BOLAN Now that two of the Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) promoted by governments have gone into receivership, leaving tens of thousands...
