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Timber groups silent on PM's peace deal pledge

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 10:55pm

At least two of the timber industry groups which signed the Tasmanian Forest Agreement (TFA) have applauded the Prime Minister's support for the industry. One of them, the Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA), hosted the [Read more]

The Mercury

McKim pins hopes on Brand sale

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 9:00pm

GREENS leader Nick McKim has officially launched his party’s election campaign with a strong focus on selling Tasmania’s wares and job creation. [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Timber industry groups support peace and the Prime Minister

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 8:55pm

At least two of the timber industry groups which signed the Tasmanian Forest Agreement (TFA) have applauded the Prime Minister's support for the industry. One of them, the Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA), hosted the [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Timber group support peace and the Prime Minister

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 8:45pm

At least two of the timber industry groups which signed the Tasmanian Forest Agreement (TFA) have applauded the Prime Minister's support for industry. One of them, the Australian Forest Products Association (AFPA), hosted the Canberra [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Tasmanian Liberals pledge millions for youth crime prevention programs

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 6:50pm

A Liberal Government would invest more than $5 million on youth crime prevention programs over three years. Topics: liberals, alp, youth, crime-prevention, tas, deloraine-7304 [Read more]

The Examiner

Exit funds used to haul logs: Greens claim

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 3:05pm

MONEY set aside in 2013 to help struggling contractors exit the forest industry was being used to pay for fuel to haul logs North from Tasmania's Southern forests, it has been claimed. [Read more]

The Examiner

Libs to roll out bowling club grant

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 3:05pm

THE Liberals have pledged to provide $110,000 to the Launceston Bowls Club to help install an all-weather, synthetic green at Royal Park. [Read more]

The Examiner

Greens policy to improve public service environment

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 3:05pm

TASMANIAN Greens leader Nick McKim yesterday announced a $6.6 million funding package aimed at improving the morale, health and well-being of public sector workers. [Read more]

The Examiner

Libs match roads pledge

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 3:05pm

THE Tasmanian Liberal Party has promised $110 million over five years to upgrade the state's roads if it wins the upcoming election. [Read more]

The Examiner

Parties back call for extra Down syndrome support

Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 3:05pm

BOTH a future Labor or Liberal government would consider appointing a dedicated person in the Education Department to ensure children with Down syndrome are supported in Tasmanian schools. [Read more]


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