Tasmanian Times
State
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Be Aware, Commissioner Jack
Bob McMahon Be aware Commissioner, that in your attempt to solve an anticipated problem you will assuredly create a much bigger one....
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Pulp mill opponents try to scale PM’s firewall
Kate Hannon Canberra Times What does it take to get the Prime Minister’s attention these days? After months of fruitless attempts to...
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Franklin, my dear, we gave a damn
Matthew Moore The Age HOBART’S Hotel Grand Chancellor is an unlikely venue for what may be the largest gathering of former prison...
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Chip off the old block appals unlikely allies
Alan Ramsey SMH Tasmania’s Eric Abetz, a Howard junior minister, merely abused Milne for her “bizarre and confused ramble”, and no other...
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The Ralphs Bay barge
David Killick Mercury Save Ralphs Bay lobby group spokeswoman Cassy O’Connor said the barge was a reminder of an “odious and unsustainable...
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The preferred Premier
Matthew Denholm Australian THE leadership handover in Tasmania last month appears to be paying off for Labor, with a poll showing a...
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Marti in Chicago
Margot Giblin AT a closed meeting on 26 March 2008 Hobart City Council approved funding estimated at $2,000 to pay for Councilor...
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Timberrrr… share prices plummet, as do jobs
The Big Fall Gunns Great Southern Timbercorp And this is why: Investors wield the axe as Futuris blames forest scheme (MIS) for...
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Why one council is in debt …
Brenda Rosser It would be great if the Mercury newspaper did some simple research to find out why Tasmania’s councils are suffering...
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Environment protectors limited
Mark Worley Mercury THE Environmental Protection Authority has only one permanent staff member and will have limited scope to police the forest...
