Tasmanian Times
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689Labor & Liberal Both Spineless on Tax Reform
The Tasmanian Greens today expressed serious disappointment that the State Taxation Review had come to an abrupt and premature end because Liberal...
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Time running out for the Tarkine: Emergency Heritage Listing vital
The Greens will (today) move in the Senate to call on the Minister for the Environment to immediately include the Tarkine on...
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Answers needed on FT’s publicly-subsidised plantations
The Tasmanian Greens today (Mon) reiterated their call for the Forestry Minister Bryan Green MP to detail the extent of the publicly-subsidised...
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Steady as she goes for State’s voting intentions
Premier Lara Giddings speaking at Rally’s rage against the cuts Voting intentions in the State have stabilised in recent months with the...
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Wilkie wins fairer deal for miners and will support MRRT
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, will support the MRRT after securing a better deal for small miners. “Although I would...
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Huon Valley Guessing Games: A question of governance
The Huon Valley’s best-known secret men’s club — the controlling Futures Team on the local council — is likely to consolidate its...
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‘Who’s on First? and What’s on Second?’
The original title was, ‘Who’s on First? and What’s on Second?’ I remember hearing the skit with my family as we sat...
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Sports v Arts: The Irish experience
A follow to: The Fallacy of Sporting Attraction, Chris Berg, and, BOFA Irish subsidised arts sector supports 2,600 jobs – report Published...
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Crying ‘Fox’ too often…
Tell a story often enough and people begin to believe it. In June 2002 David Llewellyn resurrected a conspiracy theory covered by...
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Looking forward to a smoking ban on the route of the Tour De France?
The unremarked passage of the Tasmanian Public Health Amendment Bill 2011. This week was a noteworthy one for reform of tobacco regulation...
