Tasmanian Times
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681Every cloud has a silver lining
Every cloud has a silver lining. It has been the best of times; and the worst of times. When people are in...
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In Their Own Words: Fossil fuel subsidies, MRRT, homophobia
Press conference, Transcript. Subjects: Fossil fuel subsidies, MRRT, Bob Katter’s party’s homophobia CHRISTINE MILNE: We’ve been saying for some time if you’re...
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Dirty Business: How mining made Australia. Milne: Mining tax failure
A provocative and groundbreaking series – this is the story of mining in this country. HERE • Christine Milne: Mining tax failure...
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Open letter to Tasmanian Conservation Trust
A response to, Super Trawler Desperately Seeking Fish Despite Ban Mr Peter McGlone Director Tasmanian Conservation Trust 191-193 Liverpool St HOBART TAS...
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Carbon wars
via Jon Sumby • Christine Milne, Greens Leader: Price on pollution is working – time to work harder With reports this morning...
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Timber looks to bailouts, concessions to ward off undertakers
Pic: Emma Capp The native forest and forest product industries contribute a miniscule amount to the Australian economy (in the order of...
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Harsh lessons of a bushfire horror
Map showing area of fires and the Tasman Peninsula {on right} The bushfires in early January 2013 affected many people with the...
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Council mergers: Show some backbone, says Wilkie
A great many Tasmanians are unhappy with the performance of their councils and struggling under crippling rates bills. Reducing the number of...
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A Plantation in downtown Deloraine
The power of Forestry over the Tasmanian community is vividly portrayed by this obvious and serious plantation fire hazard in the centre...
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Super Trawler: AFMA did not follow the law. Freezer bid …
The Commonwealth Ombudsman has written to me outlining his findings in response to my complaint that the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)...
