Tasmanian Times
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1.2KThe $50 Million Fox Hunt
So, are there foxes in Tasmania? After a decade, and tens of millions of dollars, spent trying to rid the island of...
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Gunns Ltd: A pig without lipstick …
When Gunns released its first-half numbers last year, the company made an effort to disguise the woeful performance of the underlying businesses...
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Premier backs overspending strategy
Image: J Tasmania’ Premier has released Treasury documents in a bid to justify more than $1 billion in government overspending over the...
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Live export assurances are meaningless
The Federal Government would have us believe that all is well within the live export trade, yet nothing could be further from...
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To the Meander Valley Council Mayor and All Councillors
Image here Dear Councillors, We note that Meander Valley Council’s 28th February 2012 Special Meeting has been called ostensibly to “Discuss the...
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NZ trumps Australia on keeping Japanese whalers out: Brown
Three days ago the Australian Minister for the Environment, Tony Burke, was “aware” of an incursion by Japanese whalers into the exclusive...
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Native Forest Logging is economic madness
While the arguments about forestry rage again, the central tenet of the argument, while mentioned in passing, fails to grab the political...
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Expansion of bushfire alert SMS system needs priority. Farmers count cost
The Tasmanian Greens today have called for State Labor to prioritise the expansion of the current Emergency Alert fire warning system, to...
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Gillard 71, Rudd 31
Image here Phil Coorey, SMH, Twitter here • Use the TT News dropdown (top Nav Bar) for the range of breakingstories on...
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If Kevin Rudd wins today …
As Australia looks to the possibility of Kevin Rudd retaking the prime ministership, it is worth considering the kinds of changes I...
