Tasmanian Times
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Celebrating the saving of the Baram River – Bob Brown
Australian environmentalist Bob Brown has today hailed one of the biggest global environmental wins since the Franklin Dam in Tasmania. Sarawak’s Baram...
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645StatementsWe build talent
Turn has hit the ground running in 2016. The Matchbox program has been delivered to Tasmania Performs and to an Australian High...
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Struth!
STONES of manhood – who will lift five of these stones weighing from 115kgs to 165kgs in the shortest time? (Roy Truscott)...
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YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR GAMIFIES WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
(March 2016 | Australia) Melbourne-based wildlife organisation, My Green World, has launched a unique charity-backed mobile game app that allows users to...
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The right to protest destruction of local environment
*Pic: The moment of conservation legend Bob Brown’s arrest at Lapoinya … Dear Editor, Pete Hay’s brilliant opinion piece (The Mercury, Home...
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ATO says 30 per cent of large private companies pay no corporate tax
The latest instalment of corporate tax transparency figures show almost a third of large private companies paid no tax in 2013–14. Privately...
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Dear Stakeholder: The burns have started …
*Pics: Southern forests burning. Taken this afternoon (Monday) from near Cygnet by Pat Synge. Southern Forests from David Nuttall … from the...
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Author Richard Flanagan on Syria’s great exodus
Richard bears witness to the Syrian refugee crisis after a visit to Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, near the Syrian border. In February this...
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Reform or die
Tasmania’s Legislative Council must reform or die! Its power to reject budgets and revenue bills is an anachronistic hangover from the 19th...
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NATION: Turnbull capitulates to a right wing rump. July 2 POLL?
Another wave of confected outrage over the dangers of safe schools sweeps all before it this week in politics, almost upstaging the...
