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Cartoons
China demand pushes log/woodchip imports to records
China’s hunger for wood raw-material pushes timber prices upward, increasing the importation of logs and wood chips to record levels in 2010,...
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705EnvironmentArchitecture Week October 24-30
Architecture Week is about increasing public awareness and appreciation of architecture and the role that architects play in producing it. In 2010...
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Food
School Kitchen Garden Slowjourn
Join us to see and hear about the seed-to-plate revolution happening in schools When: Sunday November 14 Time: 9.30am to 4 pm...
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715Economy
Forests: Peace in our time?
Environment Tasmania, the Conservation Council, The Wilderness Society, Australian Conservation Foundation. Forests Breakthrough: Environment Groups and Forestry Sector Sign Agreement A major...
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812Cartoons
Will the fox land in Tasmania?
This travelling fox was spotted ‘docked on’ in Denver Colorado International Airport by Karin & Frank Strie, Rosevears Karin & Frank Strie
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784Economy
Longford: Peace in our time
After an intense 2 week campaign, Longford residents were able to convince Northern Midlands Councillors that the proposed extensions to the new...
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914Health
The lonely whistleblowers. Girl’s best interests? Vengeful bureaucracy? Audit ordered
Dr Frank Nicklason Sue Neales in her Mercury Saturday column (16/10, excerpts, link, below) considers the failure of Children’s Commissioner Paul Mason...
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695Politics
Labor Building a Better Tasmania …
During the State election campaign in Feb/Mar 2010 Labor ran with a number of slogans, eventually settling on the grammatically-challenged “Labor Building...
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924History
Tribute to Ken Wriedt
The Premier, David Bartlett, today paid tribute to former Federal Labor Minister and Tasmanian Leader of the Opposition, Ken Wriedt, who sadly...
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829Media
Andrew Wilkie presents bill to protect journalists
Independent Member for Denison Andrew Wilkie introduced a bill today in Parliament to protect journalists from being fined or imprisoned for refusing...
