Third worker dies at mine
SAFETY standards at a copper mine on Tasmania’s west coast are under scrutiny after the third workplace death in six weeks.
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Labor quits Greens alliance
TASMANIAN Labor has ended the nation’s first experiment of Greens in cabinet.
Tie-up left ALP faithful out in cold
TASMANIA’S great power-sharing experiment has taken the ALP to the brink of electoral oblivion.
Tasmania, SA to both vote on March 15
TASMANIA will go to the polls on March 15 – the same day as South Australia – after Premier Lara Giddings ended Labor’s power-sharing deal with the Greens.
Greens MP set to bring down Giddings
TASMANIA is on course for an early election, with a rebel Greens MP saying he will move a no-confidence motion.
Qantas ends Tassie mainline services
QANTAS had lost the right to be regarded as the country’s national carrier after deciding to no longer call Tasmania home, unions and MPs say.
Qantas axes Hobart service
QANTAS faces a backlash after deciding to axe flights to and from Tasmania, leaving the island state to its regional carrier QantasLink.
Giddings to axe Greens in days
TASMANIAN Premier Lara Giddings is expected to dump state Labor’s alliance with the Greens as early as Monday.
Howes cheers split, cans McKim
LABOR figure Paul Howes has called on the party to ensure its split with the Greens marks a final end to power-sharing.
Giddings not for turning on sell-off
TASMANIA has come out fighting against the Abbott government’s privatisation agenda, accusing the PM of “blackmailing” it.
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