Tasmanian Times
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739CartoonsStill looking for finance
The latest on the Penola mill … still looking for finance It seems pulp mills are just as unpopular in South Australia...
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898Economy
As fumigation starts, ‘Labor and Forestry Tasmania must explain whole log exports’
The Tasmanian Greens today continued to press the Labor Government to explain why whole pine logs are being exported to China, and...
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1.3KOpinion
Remembering Leon
THE body of missing Tasmanian kayaker Leon Wescombe has been recovered from a Californian river. Older brother Damien Wescombe, of Gawler, just...
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1.2KEconomy
Save 10 Murray win
AN ambitious plan to sell off the city block behind Hobart’s Parliament House for a major development is in chaos. A shock...
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797Coroner & Legal
Pete Bethune’s suspended sentence
New Zealand anti-whaling activist Peter Bethune has been handed a suspended two-year prison term in Japan for offences relating to clashes with...
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977National
Australia on the turn
I love a sunburnt country, a land of sweeping plains, of ragged mountain ranges, of droughts and flooding rains. I love her...
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673Politics
A Week in Politics
You’d have to agree that things are heating up. An American president is going head to head with an oil company, admittedly...
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769Economy
Public Meetings for FSC Pre-assessment of Gunns Limited
The SmartWood Program of the Rainforest Alliance is conducting a pre-assessment of Gunns Limited forest management in Tasmania, South Australia and Western...
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858Society
Reading speeds on iPad, Kindle and printed books compared
A new in-depth, qualitative study has compared the average reading speeds from reading long-form texts on four different reading devices – the...
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778Economy
Tasmania needs biochar
On 28/6/2010 I attended the Tasmanian Biochar Workshop in Hobart. Biochar is produced from organic feedstocks such as green waste, including woody...
