Tasmanian Times
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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...
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Budget Response – Terry Martin
TERRY MARTIN Madam President, while I have indicated my considerable concerns about this Budget, it is appropriate that I acknowledge its strengths....
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The trial of Michelle O’Byrne
GERALDINE ALLAN. Opening Address, Part 2. The court resumes after adjournment. Thank-you your Honour for ruling on that preliminary point. Ladies and...
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This attack is full of irony
PETER RUNDALL How can a senator who demands all-out extraction from the forests launch such an attack? A man for profit and...
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North-east land group
NORTH EAST TASMANIA LAND TRUST Michelle O’Byrne, Minister for Environment, Parks, Heritage and the Arts welcomed the establishment of a new land...
