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Greens national meeting to consider Tasmanian leadership position

Published: Wed 2 Apr 2014, 7:50am

The Tasmanian Greens Leader, Nick McKim, appears at odds with his federal colleagues who want a national meeting to decide the party's structure after the March state poll. Greens Senator Peter Whish-Wilson is suggesting the [Read more]

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Elite lawn bowlers younger than the Australian cricket team

Published: Wed 2 Apr 2014, 7:50am

Australia's premier bowls event is shining a light on the trend of younger women playing at the elite level. Topics: human-interest, bowls-and-petanque, burnie-7320 [Read more]

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Public service bosses on new government's hit list

Published: Tue 1 Apr 2014, 9:10pm

There is speculation some chief public servants are about to lose their jobs or be sidelined. They include the head of the Department of Premier and Cabinet Rhys Edwards, former Victorian Police Commissioner and now [Read more]

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Public service chiefs on hit list

Published: Tue 1 Apr 2014, 9:00pm

There is speculation some chief public servants are about to lose their jobs or be moved. They include the head of the Department of Premier and Cabinet Rhys Edwards, former Victorian Police Commissioner and [Read more]

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Elite lawn bowlers getting younger than the Australian cricket team

Published: Tue 1 Apr 2014, 8:30pm

Australia's premier bowls event being played in Burnie is shining a light on the trend of young woman taking up the sport. Topics: human-interest, bowls-and-petanque, burnie-7320 [Read more]

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Department chiefs face the chop

Published: Tue 1 Apr 2014, 7:30pm

There is speculation some department heads are about to lose their jobs or be moved. They include the head of the Department of Premier and Cabinet Rhys Edwards, former Victorian Police Commissioner and now [Read more]

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Tasmanian Senator-elect Jacqui Lambie and others avoid prosecution for election campaign ad

Published: Tue 1 Apr 2014, 7:20pm

Senator-elect Jacqui Lambie's seat is safe after the Electoral Commission decided against pursing allegations of law breaches during the election campaign. Topics: elections, tas [Read more]

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Union boss Kevin Harkins 'disappointed' by lack of ALP leadership ballot

Published: Tue 1 Apr 2014, 11:25am

Union boss Kevin Harkins believes several Labor Party members are disappointed the Labor leadership was not put to a ballot. Former deputy premier Bryan Green was appointed leader after a meeting yesterday of the ALP [Read more]

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Unions 'disappointed' by lack of ALP leadership ballot

Published: Tue 1 Apr 2014, 10:50am

Union boss Kevin Harkins believes several Labor Party members are disappointed the Labor leadership was not put to a ballot. Topics: states-and-territories, alp, tas, hobart-7000, launceston-7250 [Read more]

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Auditors assess Forestry Tasmania as part of accreditation bid

Published: Tue 1 Apr 2014, 9:40am

Tasmania's new Liberal forestry minister is preparing to detail his government's plan for the industry. Topics: forests, timber, states-and-territories, forestry, tas, hobart-7000, launceston-7250 [Read more]


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