Tasmanian Times
Society
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840Eric ducks the issue
STILL on aquatic birdlife, we’re just catching up with the rage of Tasmanian senator Eric Abetz, who was thundering in Senate estimates...
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Inland Fisheries buys property
TASMANIA’S Inland Fisheries Service is using fishing licence fees to amass a property portfolio, including the building that houses the well-known Hill...
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Ombudsman ‘assassinated’
Australian Greens Leader Bob Brown says that the ombudsman, a decent man working in the public interest, has been politically assassinated. “The...
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Power Sharing is a euphemism for Coalition
A response to: Power Sharing makes the Greens more electable I envy the voters of Denison, because Wilkie does deserve to keep...
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Perhaps it was because of incompetence …
Yesterday’s Mercury carried letters from doctors and nurses saying that they are not the (health crisis) problem. My experience suggests that they...
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Tasmanian economy in second gear
GUNNS’ proposed Bell Bay pulp mill remains one of the few potential kickstarts to the state’s economy, according to the latest national...
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Council’s role
The Giddings Government’s refusal to allow South Hobart’s old State School to be retained for community use is (some observers believe) an...
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Step forward for preventative health
The Tasmanian Greens today (Wed) welcomed the passage of their motion to establish a Joint House Select Committee on Preventative Health, which...
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Animal cruelty roundtable hears calls for reform
The Tasmanian Greens said an experts’ roundtable on animal welfare today heard strong support for the courts to impose harsher penalties on...
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Attacking Peg Putt misses the issue
Picture, Details of the visit: HERE: Tasmania’s forest campaign goes global The Tasmanian Greens today reiterated their long standing support for peaceful...
