Tasmanian Times
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1.4KThe neglect of Tullah Cemetery
I am a property owner at Tullah and have been shocked to discover that Council has neglected its responsibility of maintenance, upkeep...
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Only governments can stem the tide of tourism sweeping the globe
The State Government is hot-to-trot encouraging a mass influx of cruise ships and tourists, but, as The Guardian says … Tourism, like...
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‘Gutwein wants TasWater as a cash-cow, says ex-Huon mayor’
Ratepayers should be told how much Planning Minister Peter Gutwein’s Government Business Enterprise (GBE) would cost them, said Peter Coad, former mayor...
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‘Manus Island death at Dutton’s feet’
The death of a man on Manus Island represents an abhorrent failure by Peter Dutton and Malcolm Turnbull, Greens Immigration spokesperson Nick...
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‘Minister Barnett’s assurance contradicted by the EPA on the Shree bond’
*Pic: Acid producing waste rock at abandoned Shree Nelson Bay River. Pic taken Aug 2014 Pic of Guy Barnett from his website...
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South Australia’s GM crop ban under fire: Tasmania’s GM ban will be next …
*Pic: GM food … “The State Government’s role is not to regulate on the safety of GM, it’s to grow the economic...
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Mt Wellington and the cable car: The quick and easy road …
*Image: Gwenda Sheridan. © Mount Wellington from the Eastern Shore. First published July 31 The Cable Car (MWCC) proposal has been around...
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‘Accusations Senator Abetz may have sat wrongly in Senate for up to 16 years should be cleared up’
First published August 3 Statement on Citizenship … “In 1968 I was born in Singapore. My parents were there while my father...
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Special Timbers Welfare State …
First published August 2 A mere 7 years after the last special species management plan was produced by Forestry Tasmania in 2010...
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The story of whisky in Tasmania …
Beer, they say, is a conversation; wine is a lecture. Well, whisky – I say – is a spell and as a...
