Tasmanian Times
Society
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SUSTAINABLE LIVING TASMANIA COMES IN FROM THE COLD
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has brokered a $50,000 Federal Government grant to assist Sustainable Living Tasmania continue its work...
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691Oil Shock before 2014
What do toothpaste, deodorant, medicines, plastics, fertiliser, paint, glue and vinyl all have in common? They’re all derived from crude oil. And...
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APRIN: Buyer rejects bankroll claims. No way, says Vica. Gunns slashes and burns
The business poised to buy Gunns’ Triabunna mill has rejected claims the Tasmanian Government is set to bankroll the sale. The family-run...
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Brown takes it to the miners
SYDNEY—As worries grow that the expansion of open-cut coal mining is damaging Australia’s agriculture base, opposition and Greens lawmakers said Wednesday they...
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Greens launch attack on foreign-owned miners
The Greens have released a report which has found 83 per cent of Australia’s mining industry is foreign-owned. The party paid a...
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State government blocks talks on mining in the Tarkine
Tarkine National Coalition was advised yesterday afternoon that the Tasmanian Government will is not willing to explore a plan to bring government,...
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Native Forests transition: read for yourself
A Legislative Council Committee investigating the transition out of logging in most Tasmanian native forests wants the forestry peace deal to be...
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Window to Togatus (3)
“Hey, do you know anyone in public housing?” I asked several friends from university this question and got puzzled looks, a couple...
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APRIN: The questions that must be answered
THIS WEEK, either Today or Wednesday, the Tasmanian State Government will decide how many millions of dollars they will loan to Aprin...
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Community Groups Shut out of Shed
Community groups are being asked to pay too much for hire of Princes Wharf Shed 1, according to Greens Alderman Helen Burnet...
