Tasmanian Times
Society
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730Tas farmers say freight equalisation no longer equal
Tasmanian farmers want the Australian Government urgently to review the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES), which they say now seriously disadvantages them...
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Of Bread and Circuses: Tasmania’s Tourism. Candy and Fea’s horror story
Your Pure Tasmania brand is excellent, says she. Your government is doing a great job. It’s not a government brand, it’s owned...
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Push to expand Fox Taskforce into Feral Species Unit
The Tasmanian Greens today announced a policy push to expand the Fox Taskforce into a Feral Species Unit, while renewing calls for...
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Robert’s brave endorsement. Mercury’s bold backing
Robert Wallace Statement by Robert Wallace – TCCI Chief Executive Officer: “Tasmania’s peak business body, the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
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We don’t need saving from our media. Be careful what you wish for
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch’s team in ‘happier’ times: Les Hinton, left. Rear, Andy Coulson, Rebekah Wade Leonard Colquhoun marshalls some of the...
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In Tassie politics, it’s hard to see the sense from the trees.
Image: J The fiddlers at the sideshows play on, as the economy burns, says veteran journalist Bruce Montgomery in Crikey. Tasmanian Premier...
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Time for new Aboriginal heritage legislation (Part 3 of 3)
The greatest threat to Aboriginal heritage sites is access. The National Parks and Wildlife Service draft report on the Arthur Pieman conservation...
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Ta Ann’s links to allegations of rights abuses, environmental destruction. Heat on FT
Image: Mattias Klum. Land Cleared for oil palm plantation creates a patchwork of scars across what were once Sarawak’s majestic forests, threatening...
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Trading Boost Fails to Ignite Tas Business. Bell tolling for Bell Bay …
Better trading conditions have done little to quell nervousness amongst Tasmanian small and medium businesses, according to the latest Sensis® Business Index....
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Australian birds face grim future. Tassie birds ‘in greatest danger’
A newly published study shows Australians must work with international partners if they are to save all of Australia’s birds. The joint...
