Tasmanian Times
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949Tassie schools perform above national average: Auditor-General
In response to the release today of the Auditor-General report into teaching quality in Tasmania, Terry Polglase, AEU Tasmanian Branch President, said:...
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Bill to Protect Workers From Protesters to be Tabled in Parliament This Week
*Pic: Matt Newton, http://matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ The Liberal Government will this week introduce legislation, as promised prior to the election, to protect law-abiding Tasmanians...
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Lib cuts rage: Hitch-hiking to Canberra …
Conservation group’s participation in government processes will be handicapped by axing of federal grants program In the fine detail of the 2014-15...
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Dear Mark and Eric …
The signs … John Powell details his correspondence with State Liberal MP Mark Shelton, and Federal Liberal MP Eric Hutchinson … From:...
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Rebuked, Rebuffed, Reviled!
*Pic: Florentine by Bob Brown World Heritage Committee rebukes Australia by rejecting request to axe Tasmania’s forests • Abbott Government needs to...
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Kim Booth: Pressure Builds on Hodgman to Release Myer/Kalis Loan Details
Pressure is increasing on the Premier, Will Hodgman, to table the terms and conditions of the government’s loan of $15 million to...
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Greens secure Senate Inquiry into Forestry Managed Investment Schemes
Greens Senator for Small Business, Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson is pleased to provide the following comments following the...
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Low returns for Tasmania’s big mining subsidies – Greens
*Pic: Bryan Green, former Deputy Premier; now Opposition Leader, and Shree’s Sanjay Loyalka … TT analyst Tom Ellison predicted Shree’s difficulties …...
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Call for Federal corruption watchdog
The recently retired head of the Independent Commission Against Corruption has called for the establishment of a federal anti-graft agency with the...
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It would signal the end of the ABC and must be strongly opposed …
A Federal Government commissioned report recommending outsourcing of all ABC television programs is totally out of touch with the responsibilities of the...
