Tasmanian Times
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689Commodity prices threaten budget surplus: economist
An independent economic forecaster is predicting a shortfall in mining tax revenue will turn the Federal Government’s promised budget surplus into a...
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It’s global warming, stupid
Yes, yes, it’s unsophisticated to blame any given storm on climate change. Men and women in white lab coats tell us—and they’re...
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One night in Rosevears …
The go-to man for media … anytime, day or night, Bob McMahon would give a quote • Watch abcanonful’s video of the...
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The Bicycle Revolution
THE European cities of Amsterdam and Copenhagen have been transformed by a bicycle revolution. Recently, I spent a week or so in...
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A solution to the forestry wars
I would like to propose a solution to the stand off in the Tasmanian forestry debate. The technical basis of the impasse...
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Super Trawler science further discredited
SUPER TRAWLER SCIENCE FURTHER DISCREDITED AS GOVERNMENT FISHING BAN ON THE SHIP NEARS END The science which originally paved the way for...
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ACT set to seize economic bonuses from Tassie …
Tasmanian marriage equality advocates say the A.C.T. is set to seize a massive economic bonus that could have been Tasmania’s. Territory Green...
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Too precious to lose
In the two weeks since Christine Milne and I launched our national campaign, Too Precious To Lose, hundreds of you have joined...
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Mass hunger strike on Nauru
MASS HUNGER STRIKE ON NAURU; INTERNET CUT OFF A mass hunger strike by asylum seekers of all nationalities has begun on Nauru....
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Mercury online survey reveals support for Copping C-cell
An online survey conducted by the Mercury newspaper has revealed significant community support for the Category C waste disposal cell proposed for...
