Tasmanian Times
Wellbeing & Lifestyle
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901Happy Easter, now stay indoors. FT’s 245 burns a threat to wine industry
The Greens today warned Tasmanians to brace themselves for a smoke-wreathed Easter, as another annual forest burning season is about to kick...
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Setting the stage for government to persecute people, particularly farmers
ABC pic For the past year, we have been battling proposed changes to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Regulations...
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IGA deal must deliver on forest biodiversity as well as new reserves
The Tasmanian Conservation Trust stated today that a final deal resulting from the Tasmanian Forests Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) must deliver the 572,000...
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Dr Roscoe Taylor must act on Rosebery water filter results
The Toxic Heavy Metals Taskforce Tasmania are concerned over recent results from heavy metal tests conducted on a kitchen bench top water...
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Giddings still overlooking revenue boost from tax reform
The Tasmanian Greens today backed Lara Giddings’ attempt to maintain the State’s current share of national GST revenue, but said that state...
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Queensland’s first step back into the Dark Ages?
Pic: here Writers angry after Newman axes literary awards Campbell Newman’s promise to tighten the Queensland budget has struck a sour note,...
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School Viability Report Accepted
The Minister for Education and Skills, Nick McKim, today announced a new, transparent process to determine the viability of Tasmanian Government schools....
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Less crime and less punishment
A report to be released today by think tank Australia21 – which includes, among others, the Foreign Affairs minister Bob Carr –...
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HOBART BOOKSHOP: Geoff Goodfellow, April 19th, from 5:30
Please join us for an evening reading by Geoff Goodfellow, author of more than ten books including, most recently, the poetry collection...
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The Problem: No Trust
Ever since the events of 2007, now just over five years ago, there has been no basis of trust in the whole...
