Tasmanian Times
Health
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1.1KPeter Gutwein’s 2016-17 Budget Speech
Madam Speaker, This is the third Budget I have handed down as Treasurer, and I can confidently say that under the Hodgman...
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A horror budget for patients
Deep, deep behind the back-on-track guff, the state government has hidden the details of its ongoing evisceration of public hospitals. You will...
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More young Tasmanians take up smoking
New figures showing an unexpected increase in smoking among young Tasmanians will put pressure on the state government to move forward with...
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Tania Rattray Supports the Real-Time Reporting of Drinking Water Data
On Saturday Tania Rattray defeated three candidates to extend her twelve-year reign as the member for Apsley in the Legislative Council. Tania...
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Precious Freshwater diverted to Aquaculture
Tasmania is in a period of historic drought. The Huon Aquaculture Company has a freshwater “flow-through” hatchery hidden away behind a stand...
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Tim Slade responds to Mr Brewster, CEO of TasWater
*Pic: TasWater CEO Mike Brewster’s letter to the NE Advertiser … Dear Sir, It is very important to note that the catalyst...
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The Horror of 1080 Poison …
Photo of Makarora Penelope Marshall who lives in southern Tasmania is deeply concerned about 1080 poison, used in Tasmania to kill foxes...
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The changing nature of public health roles and responsibilities
They too used to diagnose They too used to suggest Eat healthy Exercise The only difference There are more cars Leading to...
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UTAS students join national civil disobedience campaign #FloodtheCampus
*Pic: ABC: Condamine River set on fire after Greens MP lights bubbling methane gas, blames fracking. HERE Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham ignites...
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Report highlights crisis facing Tasmania’s low income renters
Shelter Tas, Tasmania’s peak body for affordable housing and homelessness services welcomes the release of Anglicare’s annual Rental Affordability Snapshot, but is...
