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987Rally to Protest: Democracy Betrayed – Tasmanians Betrayed
Saturday May the 14th – 11.30 AM. Royal Park, Launceston*. TAP Into A Better Tasmania is organising a rally and march in...
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The Mason Report
Tasmania’s auditor-general has found the selection process for the current Commissioner for Children Aileen Ashford was thorough, objective and free from bias....
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NSW Greens call for atrazine ban
The NSW Greens are calling for a ban on the agri-chemical atrazine while further investigations are done into a possible birth defect...
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RHH funds cut warning
THE State Government has been warned it will have blood on its hands if it cuts the Royal Hobart Hospital’s operating budget...
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Report highlights child-protection failings. What Paul Mason says.
Tasmania’s Commissioner for Children has released a report highlighting what she describes as a “disturbing” lack of support for children and carers...
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Plant disease raises questions on modified crops
Bouncing down a dirt road a couple of summers ago, past a gentle patchwork of barnyards and soybean fields in central Iowa,...
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Government asked to investigate new pesticide link to bee decline. Scientists get pushy
The Government is being asked to investigate a possible link between a new generation of pesticides and the decline of honey bees....
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Pressure mounts over MP’s conduct
There is growing pressure on the Tasmanian Government to explain how the Minister for Children avoided breaching the MPs’ code of conduct...
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Meltdown..?
Japanese officials have conceded that the battle to salvage four crippled reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant has been lost. The...
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The Mill and Monoculture. SWST quits talks
To read the paper to the 19th March Rally against Gunn’s Mill, of Peter Brenner (Pulp mill No. Modern forestry policy YES!...
