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		<title>In Tassie, wise heads back Giddings, despite the motley crew</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/15/in-tassie-wise-heads-back-giddings-despite-the-motley-crew/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/15/in-tassie-wise-heads-back-giddings-despite-the-motley-crew/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David O'Byrne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Giddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian politics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tasmanian Labor’s major challenge at the moment is to prevent the Greens becoming the official opposition party at the next election, writes <b>Bruce Montgomery</b>, ex-political correspondent with <i>The Australian</i>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Minister gives thumbs down to Tarkine on National Heritage list</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/minister-gives-thumbs-down-to-tarkine-on-national-heritage-list/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/minister-gives-thumbs-down-to-tarkine-on-national-heritage-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Garrett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rainforests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tarkine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmania wilderness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Burke]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=264063</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Environment Minister Tony Burke has announced that he had no intention of using his emergency powers to include the Tarkine on the National Heritage List, write <b>Deb Wilkinson</b> and <b>Andrew Macintosh</b> from ANU.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/minister-gives-thumbs-down-to-tarkine-on-national-heritage-list/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Minister has two options to ensure Tarkine&#8217;s pristine future</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/21/minister-has-two-options-to-ensure-tarkines-pristine-future/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/21/minister-has-two-options-to-ensure-tarkines-pristine-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 02:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rainforests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tarkine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tony Burke]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=260235</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To protect the integrity of the assessment process, and ensure all of project’s relevant impacts are evaluated, minister Burke needs to do two simple things, write <b>Andrew Macintosh</b> and <b>Deb Wilkinson</b>, from ANU's Centre for Climate Law and Policy.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/21/minister-has-two-options-to-ensure-tarkines-pristine-future/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>The same old public hospital nonsense</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/10/04/the-same-old-public-hospital-nonsense/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/10/04/the-same-old-public-hospital-nonsense/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 21:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hospital reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public hospital reform]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Remember all that federal Labor arty talk about finally fixing the financing of the public hospital system? Well, forget them. The first state to make a mockery of the new system was Tasmania, writes <b>Richard Farmer</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/10/04/the-same-old-public-hospital-nonsense/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Tassie forests deal like a Gunn to the head</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/06/tasmanian-forrests-deal-gillard-and-giddings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/06/tasmanian-forrests-deal-gillard-and-giddings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 02:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[forest workers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gunns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Giddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[native forests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian government]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The ultimate peace deal to end the 40-year war in Tasmania’s forests is dead in the water, writes political journalist <b>Bruce Montgomery</b> from Hobart.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/06/tasmanian-forrests-deal-gillard-and-giddings/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: where to for Gunns, logging and the pulp mill?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/19/mayne-where-to-for-gunns-logging-and-the-pulp-mill/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/19/mayne-where-to-for-gunns-logging-and-the-pulp-mill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 04:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gunns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Giddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[native forest logging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[woodchippers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Shares in the financially struggling Tasmanian timber giant Gunns remain suspended ahead of Monday’s profit announcement and the ongoing clifftop poker around exiting old-growth logging and financing the $2.3 billion pulp mill. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/19/mayne-where-to-for-gunns-logging-and-the-pulp-mill/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gunns&#8217; pulp mill: in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/11/gunns-pulp-mill-in-the-land-of-the-blind-the-one-eyed-man-is-king/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/11/gunns-pulp-mill-in-the-land-of-the-blind-the-one-eyed-man-is-king/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 03:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gunns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian forests]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=240482</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gunns Ltd's pulp mill has paralysed and poisoned Tasmania’s public life and private life, even divided towns and families, writes <b>Lindsay Tuffin</b>, of Tasmanian Times.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/11/gunns-pulp-mill-in-the-land-of-the-blind-the-one-eyed-man-is-king/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Stance on Tasmanian forests putting $millions at risk</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/05/stance-on-tasmanian-forests-putting-millions-at-risk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/05/stance-on-tasmanian-forests-putting-millions-at-risk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[logging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian forests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Triabunna forest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[woodchippers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=239527</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The deal to save Tasmanian forests has seen the logging and mining industry remain determined that these forests are not converted into national parks and "locked up" -- and the Prime Minister Julia Gillard seems to agree, writes Crikey naturalist <b>Lionel Elmore</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/05/stance-on-tasmanian-forests-putting-millions-at-risk/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Peace in the Tassie forests, but govt regulator is a basket case</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/28/peace-in-the-tassie-forests-but-govt-regulator-is-a-basket-case/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/28/peace-in-the-tassie-forests-but-govt-regulator-is-a-basket-case/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[forestry tasmania]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Giddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian forests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian government]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=238212</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The $276 million rescue package to buy peace in Tasmania’s forests came after the state’s Auditor-General indicated Forestry Tasmania was staggering towards insolvency and would need an equity to survive, writes <b>John Lawrence</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/28/peace-in-the-tassie-forests-but-govt-regulator-is-a-basket-case/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
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		<title>Peace deal? Tasmanian forest wars descend into high farce</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/25/peace-deal-tasmanian-forest-wars-descend-into-high-farce/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/25/peace-deal-tasmanian-forest-wars-descend-into-high-farce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 03:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian forests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian greens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[woodchippers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=237481</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Land use in Tasmania is being determined by vested interests and pressure groups that do not actually own or manage any of the resource, writes <b>Bruce Montgomery</b>, former Tasmanian correspondent of The Australian]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/25/peace-deal-tasmanian-forest-wars-descend-into-high-farce/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Deported singing gran heading back for another crack at the UK</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/08/deported-singing-gran-heading-back-for-another-crack-at-the-uk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/08/deported-singing-gran-heading-back-for-another-crack-at-the-uk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 03:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choir singing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily mirror]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simon cocker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unions Tasmania]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=234281</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Mirror headed the story "Ban on singing gran is off-key"  after Maureen Lum was deported from the UK ...  but she's heading back for another try, writes journalist <b>Margaretta Pos</b>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/08/deported-singing-gran-heading-back-for-another-crack-at-the-uk/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Body-searched community chorister deported to Tasmania</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/07/body-searched-community-chorister-deported-to-tasmania/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/07/body-searched-community-chorister-deported-to-tasmania/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 03:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lisa Singh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simon cocker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unions Tasmania]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=233951</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A member of a Tasmanian community choir was refused entry to the  United Kingdom on Tuesday and deported because she was  deemed to be trying to enter under false pretences, writes <b>Margaretta Pos</b> in Hobart.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/07/body-searched-community-chorister-deported-to-tasmania/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Tasmania&#8217;s ugly macro picture: more footy, less schools</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/17/tasmanias-ugly-macro-picture-more-footy-less-schools/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/17/tasmanias-ugly-macro-picture-more-footy-less-schools/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 03:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Giddings]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=229953</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Does Lara Giddings have a vision for Tasmania? According to the state budget it's about more footy, but fewer schools; more speed cameras, but fewer police. The macro picture isn't pretty, says <b>Jarvis Cocker</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/17/tasmanias-ugly-macro-picture-more-footy-less-schools/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why Gunns is teetering in Tassie</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/09/why-gunns-is-teetering-in-tassie/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/09/why-gunns-is-teetering-in-tassie/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 02:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gunns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Giddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmania economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[woodchippers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=228265</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What company has received $500 million in cash from the issue of new shares over the past three years but only has a market value of $300 million? asks accountant <b>John Lawrence</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/09/why-gunns-is-teetering-in-tassie/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>EMRS: Libs 48, Labor 25 and Greens 22 in Tassie</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/05/31/emrs-liberal-48-labor-25-greens-22-in-tasmania/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/05/31/emrs-liberal-48-labor-25-greens-22-in-tasmania/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 22:29:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=226489</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tasmanian polling outfit EMRS has released a survey of about 850 respondents on state voting intentions. The Libs are at 48 percent, Labor 25 percent and the Greens 22 percent, reports <b>Wiliam Bowe</b>. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/05/31/emrs-liberal-48-labor-25-greens-22-in-tasmania/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>David Bartlett a Gen X resignation</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/11/david-bartlett-a-gen-x-resignation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/11/david-bartlett-a-gen-x-resignation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 03:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Bartlett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tasmanian Labor]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=222534</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[David Bartlett today refused to resign from parliament immediately, yet having told Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings he questioned whether he had the passion and commitment to continue. <b>Bruce Montgomery</b> reports from parliament.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/11/david-bartlett-a-gen-x-resignation/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Tasmanian upper house elections</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/05/07/tasmanian-upper-house-elections-live/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/05/07/tasmanian-upper-house-elections-live/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 23:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=221742</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday one-fifth of Tasmanian voters went to the polls for the periodical Legislative Council election. Recap the weekend's events by reading <b>William Bowe's</b> live bog conducted on Saturday and Sunday.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/05/07/tasmanian-upper-house-elections-live/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Tasmanian upper house elections</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/05/06/tasmanian-upper-house-elections/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/pollbludger/2011/05/06/tasmanian-upper-house-elections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 05:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tasmanian election]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An ageing Labor government’s struggles to retain existing seats has brought a few recent contests to life, writes <b>William Bowe</b>.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Greens throw weight behind Mercury&#8217;s bid to stay local</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/05/greens-throw-weight-behind-mercurys-bid-to-stay-local/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/05/greens-throw-weight-behind-mercurys-bid-to-stay-local/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 01:39:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christine Milne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hobart mercury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Limited]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NewsCentral]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bob Brown has joined an army of concerned Tasmanian community leaders to express outrage at plans to edit <em>The Mercury</em> in Melbourne, writes <b>Lindsay Tuffin</b> of the <a href="http://www.tasmaniantimes.com" target="_blank"><em>Tasmanian Times</em></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tasmania&#8217;s political alliance won&#8217;t be pulped &#8212; but the people smell a con</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/11/tasmanias-political-alliance-wont-be-pulped-but-the-people-smell-a-con/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/11/tasmanias-political-alliance-wont-be-pulped-but-the-people-smell-a-con/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 02:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gunns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pulp mill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS Greens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tasmanian Labor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Before Tasmania's highly contentious pull mill is built, friendships will be tested, political alliances between Labor and the Greens at state and federal level will be stretched to the limit (though not ruptured). And the people will revolt, writes <b>Bruce Montgomery</b> in Hobart.]]></description>
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		<title>Political donations: SA and Tassie rolling in election dough</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/02/political-donations-sa-and-tassie-rolling-in-election-dough/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/02/political-donations-sa-and-tassie-rolling-in-election-dough/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 01:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[NSW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QLD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ALP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LNP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[political donations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian greens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the greens]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Political donations data released by the Australian Electoral Commission yesterday shows a multi-million jump in donations for South Australia and Tasmania -- the two states that held elections over the audit period.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Female MPs: you&#8217;re either a mum, or the owner of an empty fruit bowl</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/27/female-mps-youre-either-a-mum-or-the-owner-of-an-empty-fruit-bowl/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/27/female-mps-youre-either-a-mum-or-the-owner-of-an-empty-fruit-bowl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 01:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Jamieson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carmen lawrence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[female politicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[judith troeth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kate Washington]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Giddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women in politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=199045</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Far more than men, female politicians have their political identities framed around their family and relationship situation.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#8216;So what if she doesn&#8217;t have a male handbag?&#8217;: female ex-MPs fight back</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/25/so-what-if-she-doesnt-have-a-male-handbag-female-ex-mps-fight-back/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/25/so-what-if-she-doesnt-have-a-male-handbag-female-ex-mps-fight-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:47:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Jamieson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cheryl kernot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[female politicians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fran Bailey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Giddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[natasha stott despoja]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=198911</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>Crikey</em> asked three female former politicians for their take on women in politics and whether anything has changed.]]></description>
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		<title>Bartlett: The savvy premier who mistimed his run</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/24/they-were-ready-to-slice-him-the-savvy-tassie-premier-who-mistimed-his-run/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/24/they-were-ready-to-slice-him-the-savvy-tassie-premier-who-mistimed-his-run/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 02:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Bartlett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Giddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick McKim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tasmanian government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tasmanian Labor]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=198624</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Was it really the wistful look of the young son as his father opened the front door each weekend to go to work that caused Tasmanian Premier David Bartlett to quit? <b>Bruce Montgomery</b> reports on the backroom moves and a premier who mistimed his run to the top.]]></description>
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		<title>Exit Bartlett, enter Giddings</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/01/23/labor-turns-to-another-career-politician-without-real-world-experience/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/01/23/labor-turns-to-another-career-politician-without-real-world-experience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Bartlett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Bartlett resignation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Labor Tasmanian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lara Geddings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tasmanian Labor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Labor is about to have another leader whose work experience is limited to being a political operative, with Lara Giddings expected to take over as Tasmanian Premier following David Bartlett's resignation, writes <b>Richard Farmer</b>.]]></description>
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