Tasmanian Times
Society
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1.0KHush, Lara, Hush
In the Tasmanian Parliamenton Tuesday 17 May the Premier, Lara Giddings, confirmed that the establishment of the so-called forestry roundtable a year...
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Community capers
Members of Hobart community organisations seeking affordable premises for their activities would have cast a wry (or aggrieved, angry, envious) look at...
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The Privileges Committee and those explosive revelations
The Tasmanian Greens today (Tues) welcomed the conclusion of the report by the Privileges Committee inquiry into matters surrounding evidence given to...
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Minister must investigate FT involvement in Gunns mill sale
The Tasmanian Greens today expressed concern that Forestry Tasmania is again seeking to undermine the Tasmanian Forests Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) by negotiating...
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Abbott increasingly desperate as Coalition takes wrecking ball
Tony Abbott’s determination to make his great big new lie stick has extended to an attack on investor confidence and certainty that...
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Clear majority supports pokies reform
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has welcomed a Herald/Nielsen poll that again confirms a majority of Australians support poker machine...
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James Boyce launches Island 126
Launch of Island 126, Hobart Bookshop, 13 October 2011. When I was asked to say a few words at the launch of...
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State of Australian Cities
The State of Australian Cities 2010 report has been downloaded over half a million times since it was published in March 2010....
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As Wilkie’s pokies deal looms, Federal Hotels …
THE Federal Group has begun a major review of its operations in a bid to shore up revenue in tourism and gaming....
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Health: My Cry from the Heart
I recently met the Health Minister Michele O’Byrne whilst she was shopping at our local supermarket. I related to the minister how...
