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874$240,000 Gunns roadworks bill goes unpaid. As does Walker Corp bill. Man-up, Green told
GUNNS ROAD WORKS BILL GOES UNPAID Kim Booth MP Greens Energy Spokesperson Tuesday 19 June 2012 The Tasmanian Greens today said the...
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LANDFILL LEVY WOULD REDUCE WASTE, INCREASE RECYLING
The Tasmanian Greens today called for the introduction of a state wide landfill levy, to boost recycling rates and reduce the massive...
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People Before Pokies!
“People before Pokies!” was formed today in Hobart, as a response to a public meeting held at Hobart Town Hall two weeks...
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‘Citizen journalists’ can’t replace papers. Fairfax slashes jobs, goes tabloid paywall. Gina looms
Would Nixon get away with it in the Google age? A web of ‘citizen journalists’ cannot replace newspapers. FORTY years ago, five...
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Tracks to oblivion
The hollows in the stony beach – from which hunting Aborigines once launched ambushes on seals – were not too difficult to...
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Dr Warwick Raverty: Many acts of bullying and intimidation in CSIRO
Dr Warwick Raverty speaks at a pulp mill rally. Picture: Dave Groves, http://adigitalphotographer.wordpress.com/2012/04/29/once-upon-a-night-time/ The Victims Of CSIRO group was formed in mid-2011...
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Dear Dr Bleaney
Dear Dr Bleaney, I’m responding, on behalf of Minister Green, to your email of 10 June 2012 concerning agricultural pesticides. I note...
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The End of Growth … as Greece teeters
Looking at the state of the global financial crisis, is it time to question the accepted wisdom that modern democracies must continuously...
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Food and drink makers launch misleading, pro-litter scare campaign
FOOD & DRINK MAKERS LAUNCH MISLEADING, PRO LITTER SCARE CAMPAIGN Cassy O’Connor MP Greens Environment Spokesperson Sunday, 17 June 2012 The Tasmanian...
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Many minders make much work
Spot Turnbull image from SMH tribute, here REGINALD (Spot) Turnbull achieved great things as Tasmania’s second state health minister. After he succeeded...
