Tasmanian Times
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1.2KThe Bradbury Effect (or why the Liberals can’t win in 2014)
Sometime before 17 May next year, Tasmanians will go to an election. If opinion polls, social media or editorial content in The...
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Forestry burn-offs set to threaten health and well-being
Pic: John Hawkins Pic: Bob Hawkins The Tasmanian Greens today condemned the start of the annual forestry industry high intensity burn-off regime,...
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Big questions over status of plantation estate
The Tasmanian Greens today raised concerns over the status of thousands of hectares of Crown land currently under forestry plantations, which have...
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Greens: End $13 billion fossil fuel subsidies for big mining companies
The Australian Greens have released new costings by the Parliamentary Budget Office that show that Labor’s spending on fossil fuel subsidies for...
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Public rally to support the Tasmanian mining industry
The Minister for Energy and Resources Bryan Green today urged people to turn out in support of Tasmania s mining industry at...
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Time to end rodeo cruelty
The Tasmanian Greens today called for mandatory independent monitoring of rodeos in Tasmania and a ban on cruel events like bull riding...
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Single Parents rally on Saturday
Single Parents and their supporters will gather around the country on Saturday April 13 to call on the Federal Government to use...
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John Howard still misleading over Iraq fiasco
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has responded to former Prime Minister John Howard’s address to the Lowy Institute last night...
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Clean, green Tassie … sewage and oysters. Brand ‘in peril’
Sewage spills have forced the closure of two oyster farms at St Helens on Tasmania’s east coast, the third oyster-growing area to...
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Greens call for optional lower voting age. The Vote …
The Tasmanian Greens will move in Parliament this week to give 16 and 17 year old Tasmanians the option to participate in...
