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Tasmania's forest peace deal dead: industry says 'world has moved on'
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 3:45pm
A Tasmanian forest industry body which signed the forest peace deal appears to have accepted the historic agreement is dead. Premier-elect Will Hodgman has met industry stakeholders as the new government starts work on its [Read more]
No detail on forestry future after peace deal dumping
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 1:10pm
The Premier-elect has met industry stakeholders as the new government starts work on its pledge to rip up the forest peace deal. Parties have described the meeting as positive but there has been no detail [Read more]
'It's time': Young Labor president backs leadership change
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 10:30am
The Young Labor president has thrown support behind former Deputy Premier Bryan Green and Lyons MHA Rebecca White to take the leadership reins, after last weekend's resounding election defeat. Contenders for the Labor leadership are [Read more]
It's time: Young Labor president backs leadership change
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 10:20am
The Young Labor president has thrown support behind former Deputy Premier Bryan Green and Lyons MHA Rebecca White to take the leadership reins, after last weekend's resounding election defeat. Contenders for the Labor leadership are [Read more]
Young Labor backing leadership change in Tasmania
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 9:35am
Young Labor in Tasmania has thrown support behind former Deputy Premier Bryan Green and Lyons MHA Rebecca White to take the leadership reins, after last weekend's resounding election defeat. Topics: states-and-territories, alp, tas, hobart-7000, [Read more]
Liberals downplay international forest approval scheme
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 8:40am
Tasmania's incoming government is talking down the need for local timber products to win an international stamp of environmental approval, as it heads into talks with loggers. The Liberals believe there are emerging markets less [Read more]
Rank and file may get a say on leadership
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 7:50am
LABOR'S rank and file members look set to get a say in who becomes opposition leader. [Read more]
Forestry industry talks today
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 7:50am
PREMIER-elect Will Hodgman will take the Liberals' position on forestry to a meeting with representatives from the industry today. [Read more]
Greens to figure in Labor review
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 7:50am
LABOR'S handling of its messy divorce with the Greens will be a key focus of a review of the election campaign that led to one of the party's worst defeats in Tasmania. [Read more]
Liberals downplay an international forest approval scheme
Published: Fri 21 Mar 2014, 4:30am
Tasmania's incoming government is talking down the need for local timber products to win an international stamp of environmental approval, as it heads into talks with loggers. Topics: timber, forestry, forests, tas [Read more]