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McCain Decision Disappointing20 November 2009 Member for Braddon Bryan Green said today he was furious at McCain’s decision to close its vegetable processing plant in Smithton without giving the Government any forewarning. Premier acts over McCain closure announcement20 November 2009 Premier David Bartlett today took charge of the Government’s response to the announcement that McCain Foods will close its Smithton processing plant. Trial For Potential Fish Farm Site20 November 2009 An 18-month trial will be undertaken to assess a new fish farming site in the Tamar River. McCain Foods Announcement20 November 2009 David Llewellyn, Minister for Primary Industries and Water, today responded to the announcement of McCain Foods that it will close its vegetable processing plant in Smithton in November 2010. Tasmanian Documentary Wins National Award20 November 2009 The Minister for Economic Development, Michael Aird, today congratulated Essential Media, the production company behind the docu-drama The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce, for winning the Best Documentary category at the prestigious 2009 Kodak Inside Film Awards. Premier opens new $6.5 million freight facility20 November 2009 Premier David Bartlett today opened a $6.5 million freezer facility at Bridgewater calling it another sign of confidence in the Tasmanian economy. Long Term Unemployment19 November 2009 Data released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that in the year to October 2009 there was an average of 2,400 persons classified as long-term unemployed in Tasmania. Nearly $500,000 lent under COLLECT Art Purchase Scheme17 November 2009 The Minister for Tourism and the Arts, Michelle O’Byrne, today said that the COLLECT Art Purchase Scheme has lent almost half a million dollars for the purchase of new Tasmanian artworks in its first year of operation. Tasmanian Government supports $50 million Boyer project17 November 2009 The Minister for Economic Development, Michael Aird today congratulated Norske Skog and BIS Industrial Logistics on the successful completion of the $50 million Softwood Conversion Project and Integrated Woodchip Plant. Positioning To Within Two Centimetres17 November 2009 The Minister for Primary Industries and Water, David Llewellyn, announced today that the Government is investigating the development of a network of Continuously Operating References Stations (CORS) to provide positioning services across the state. More for Building and Construction Training15 November 2009 Tasmania is making the most of the strength of its building and construction industry by increasing the investment in industry training, Premier David Bartlett said today. Input sought from ICT industry14 November 2009 The State Government is seeking input from the ICT industry on how it can make the most of the Australian Government’s National Broadband Network and the Digital Education Revolution.
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