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  Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Tasmania
Tasmania was once inhabited by an indigenous population, the Tasmanian Aborigines, and evidence indicates their presence in the territory, later to become an island, at least 35 000 years ago.
Tasmania is a rugged island of temperate climate, so similar in some ways to pre-industrial England that it was referred to by some English colonists as 'a Southern England'.
Tasmania's rail network consists of narrow gauge lines to all four major population centers and to mining or forestry operations on the west coast and north-west.
www.fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Tasmania   (2482 words)

  
 Government of Tasmania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tasmania is governed according to the principles of the Westminster System, a form of parliamentary government based on the model of the United Kingdom.
Tasmania's House of Assembly is the lower house of the Tasmanian parliament.
Tasmania's Legislative Council is the upper house of the Tasmanian parliament.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Government_of_Tasmania   (565 words)

  
 Parliament@Work - Tasmania
In 1856 the name of the colony was changed to Tasmania, and elections were held for the new parliament.
The small population of Tasmania was a concern for Tasmanians during the constitutional conventions of 1898 -99.
The Head of State in Tasmania is the Queen who appoints the Governor as her representative.
www.parliament.curriculum.edu.au /tas.php3   (1200 words)

  
 Local Government Association of Tasmania - Welcome - LGAT
Welcome to the website of the Local Government Association of Tasmania, the association that represents the 29 councils that make up local government in Tasmania.
The Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) is the voice of local government to other governments, interested stakeholders and the wider community.
The Local Government Association of Tasmania supports local councils so that they, in turn, are well placed to serve their communities.
www.lgat.tas.gov.au   (154 words)

  
 Latham backs clear-fell logging - National - www.theage.com.au
Visiting forests in the south of Tasmania yesterday, Mr Latham said job protection was not negotiable and the costs of protecting the state's forests were a national responsibility.
Tasmania Together is a government-sponsored community consultation process that set a series of benchmarks across society.
Labor holds all five federal seats in Tasmania, and none are considered under threat.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/03/17/1079199292740.html   (576 words)

  
 COME SEE TASMANIA WITH FORESTRY TASMANIA & THE WOODCHIP COUNTER
There is 0.175 tonnes (or 175 kilograms) of wood chipped per second in Tasmania, a glorious environment of blowing our future that is created by the Tasmanian Government, Forestry Tasmania and Gunns Ltd and which is ENDORSED by some of the Government's cronies in the tourism industry.
Tasmania was reported as hiding gambling revenue and was the least accountable State in its budget spending (Access Economics report).
Tasmania's specialist police officers, including those in forensic and fraud investigations, are being ordered to meet quotas for issuing minor traffic infringement notices.
www.forestrytasmania.com   (3391 words)

  
 Tas | The Australian
THE Tasmanian State Government is preparing to sell a prime block of Hobart real estate that boasts Salamanca frontage, heritage buildings and a high-rise office block.
WITH only 32 per cent popular support, the Labor Government in Tasmania should be on the ropes.The economic soothsayers are predicting that the good times are over, and so the Government should be worried.
Tasmania has a tradition of being the first state to enter a recession and the last to emerge from it.
www.theaustralian.news.com.au /index/0,,5006788,00.html   (379 words)

  
 Government Schools International
The greatest percentage of Tasmanian students study in the government school system.
Government schools are resourced and regulated by the state government, and because of this, they are run in an open, honest and accountable manner.
International students can choose from a selected group of these schools, which have been chosen for their particularly high level of resources, enthusiasm and skills.
www.get-tasmania.edu.au /indexgs.php   (201 words)

  
 Tasmania Government
The government leader is the Premier and the size of the Ministry varies but can be no more than ten.
The largest minority party in the House is known as the Opposition and is the 'alternative government'.
The initiative for government action resides with the House of Assembly.
www.about-australia.com /facts/tasmania/government   (362 words)

  
 Stateline Tasmania
AIRLIE WARD: Then after four years of Liberal majority government, Tasmania again found itself in a minority government with the help of the Greens, this time with the Liberals' Tony Rundle.
It was during the Rundle minority government that the Regional Forest Agreement was signed.
CHRISTINE MILNE: The lesson to be learned from periods of minority government is that this is not about re-establishing yourself as a majority to get rid of the Greens, this is about working together for the people of Tasmania.
www.abc.net.au /stateline/tas/content/2006/s1588941.htm   (1327 words)

  
 WebLaw - Government
The Local Government Association of the Northern Territory (LGANT) is a peak organisation representing the interests of Local Government in the Northern Territory.
The Association is not a government body, but is an independent, membership-based group representing and supporting the work and the interests of 144 Local Governments statewide.
The Australian Local Government Association is the national voice of local government, representing 673 councils across the country.
www.weblaw.edu.au /weblaw/display_page.phtml?WebLaw_Page=Government   (3335 words)

  
 Sea Level in Hobart, Tasmania  by John L. Daly
Government of Tasmania, Report and Proceedings of the Standing Committee of the Coordination and Correlation of Levels and Surveys in Tasmania, 22, Government of Tasmania, January 1941.
The library failed to locate it, explaining that the only Government of Tasmania document No.22 of 1941 registered in their archives was titled `Titles, Recorder of, and Registrar of Deeds: Report for 1940-41', hardly the title I was looking for.
Their presentation of a 30-year spread of data, and calculated uncertainty ranges, from 1875 to 1889, is at odds with other information from several sources that systematic tide data collection at Hobart did not begin until December 1889.
www.john-daly.com /deadisle/hobart-msl.htm   (4782 words)

  
 School of Government - University of Tasmania
The School of Government offers three postgraduate courses in public policy - the Graduate Certificate, the Graduate Diploma and the Master of Public Policy.
Students are normally expected to have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from the University of Tasmania or from another university or tertiary institution which is deemed equivalent.
The School of Government has designed its Public Policy Graduate Program as a professional development tool for those involved, or interested, in public policy.
www.utas.edu.au /government/postgrad/grad_program.html   (830 words)

  
 Events Tasmania | Tasmanian Major Event Calendar |
Events Tasmania is the Tasmanian Government's event unit, part of the Department of Tourism, Arts and the Environment.
Events Tasmania has a leadership role to stimulate event growth in Tasmania across five key areas: the attraction & retention of events to the state, growth & development of events and the event industry by providing access to updated event research and information.
Events Tasmania works with key events that have the capacity to deliver a range of social, cultural, economic and environmental benefits to Tasmania.
www.eventstasmania.com   (143 words)

  
 IRIS Tasmania: Copyright and Disclaimer
If it is indicated on a website that specific information may be used for commercial purposes, users are licensed to the extent so expressed and subject to the condition that the copyright owner's name and interest in the information be acknowledged when the information is reproduced or quoted, either in whole or in part.
This website has been developed by the State of Tasmania to provide public access to some State, Commonwealth and Local government information, including text, maps and various forms of data and to information obtained from non-government sources.
In those circumstances, no responsibility is accepted for the accuracy, completeness or relevance to the user's purpose, of the information and those using it for whatever purpose are advised to verify it with the relevant Commonwealth or State government department, local government body or other source and to obtain any appropriate professional advice.
www.iris.tas.gov.au /disclaimer   (555 words)

  
 TT-Line-Tasmania Postcards
She was sold in 1984 to Transport Tasmania, for service between Devonport (Tasmania) and Melbourne (Australia) as the Abel Tasman.
She was sold in 1993 to the Government of Tasmania, for service between Devonport (Tasmania) and Melbourne (Australia) as the Spirit of Tasmania.
Spirit of Tasmania II at Station Pier, Melbourne, from the Rialto Tower, 16/12/02.
www.simplonpc.co.uk /TT-Line-Tasmania.html   (500 words)

  
 Service Tasmania Online
Government agencies should use our notification form to notify us of web site changes or corrections.
You are directed to a disclaimer and copyright notice and a Personal Information Protection statement governing the information provided.
For long term storage of government documents, see STORS.
www.servicetasmania.tas.gov.au   (105 words)

  
 Tasmanian Government Directory - Copyright and Disclaimer
All material published on the Internet by the Crown in right of the State of Tasmania its Agencies and Instrumentalities ("the Crown") is protected by the provisions of Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).
Other than in accordance with the provisions of that Act, or as otherwise expressly provided, a person must not reproduce, store in a retrieval system, or transmit (in any form or by any means) any such material without first obtaining the written permission of the Crown to do so.
The Crown in right of the State of Tasmania, its employees and agents will not be responsible for any loss, however arising, from the use of, or reliance on this information.
directory.tas.gov.au /copydisc.html   (287 words)

  
 TASMANIA…   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
  Devils are widespread in Tasmania from the coast to the mountains.
  John graduated from the University of Tasmania in Hobart.
HERE you can take a visual tour of Tasmania.
friends.cgnet.com /maryann/wedding/TASMANIA.htm   (378 words)

  
 Tasmania
Statistics of Tasmania - go to "Themes", then "Regional" and select Tasmania.
Tasmania - geography - areas of the state with links to places....
You are directed to a disclaimer and copyright notice governing the information provided.
www.newtown.tased.edu.au /resources/topics/tasmania.htm   (159 words)

  
 tasmania - Ask.com Web Search
The island of Tasmania, an Australian state, is located 200 km south of the eastern portion of the continent, being separated from it by Bass Strait.
Perth, Tasmania is a town in the north of...
The University of Tasmania, located in Australia, is one of Australia's leading universities.
search.ask.com /web?q=tasmania   (314 words)

  
 School of Government - University of Tasmania
We are committed to excellence in teaching and research and to enhancing the quality of the academic environment for staff and students.
Consider enrolling in a School of Government Public Sector Internship available at undergraduate and Honours level (HSD316 & HSD416).
Seminars are held in Semester 1 and Semester 2 on Friday afternoons at 2:00pm in Room 586, Level 5, Arts Building, Hobart Campus.
www.utas.edu.au /government   (105 words)

  
 Local Government Council Demographic Profiles - Tasmania's Population
Following is a demographic profile for each of Tasmania's Local Government Councils, and a selection of overall (council by council) comparisons.
The linkage partners are the University of Tasmania, the Local Goverment Association of Tasmania (LGAT) and the Council for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA); the Principle Researchers are
A rank of (for example) 6/29 means that council is currently Tasmania's 6th oldest, while a rank of 28/29 means the council is Tasmania's 28th oldest, or alternatively, its 2nd youngest.
taspop.tasbis.com /42333/html/page.html   (544 words)

  
 Arts Tasmania - Disclaimer
Whilst the Crown and Arts Tasmania makes every attempt to ensure the accuracy and reliability of information published on, served by and accessed via its Internet pages, the information contained therein should not be relied upon as a substitute for formal advice from the originating bodies or Departments.
The Crown and Arts Tasmania, their employees and agents will not be responsible for any loss, however arising, from the use of, or reliance on this information.
Inquiries about artists who appear on this website should be directed to Arts Tasmania and that inquiry will be passed on to the copyright owner.
www.arts.tas.gov.au /disclaim.htm   (284 words)

  
 Parliament of Tasmania.
Sesquicentenary of Bicameral Parliament and Responsible Government in Tasmania 1856 - 2006.
The Parliament of Tasmania disclaims liability for the accuracy or comprehensiveness of the information provided by this site, or those associated with it.
The Parliament of Tasmania accepts no responsibility for any loss occasioned as a direct or indirect result of the use, or during the use of, the information obtained from this site, or those associated with it.
www.parliament.tas.gov.au   (79 words)

  
 Tasmania Online - your gateway to Tasmania
Tasmania's research site for investors, developers and planners.
Tasmania Online is a State Library of Tasmania listing of all Tasmanian web sites.
The page has been produced by Tasmania Online, a service of the State Library of Tasmania.
www.tas.gov.au   (130 words)

  
 State Guide (Tasmania- Australia)
TASMANIA-On Tasmania english - The On Tasmania Directory your gateway to quality Tasmanian businesses and services...
Tasmania Online english - A comprehensive index to Tasmanian content on the WWW and the official entry point for the State Government of Tasmania
Private Forests Tasmania english - PFT is the only government funded authority established to specifically promote, foster and assist the private forest sector to sustainably manage native forests and encourage the expansion of plantations.
www.tuttinsieme.it /tutti/tut/oce/australia/tasmania/state.htm   (328 words)

  
 Holiday Guide to Hobart & Tasmania
Sail south for the Australian Wooden Boat Festival, 9 to 12 February, 2007
The page has been produced by Tourism Tasmania For further information please use the Information Request Form
Technical questions concerning this site may be directed by email to webmaster@discovertasmania.com.au This page was last modified on 15/12/06.
www.discovertasmania.com.au   (136 words)

  
 Telstra Networking Tasmania - Home Page
The Networking Tasmania (NT) contract provides design, operation and maintenance of data network and value-added services for the State Government of Tasmania.
The Site map is designed to give you an indication of where to look for that person or service that you require.
If you are not sure what to do about dealing with Telstra's Networking Tasmania team then click here and we'll be able to make life easier for you.
www.nettas.com   (124 words)

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