Tasmanian Times
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Environment
Roadkill carnage
Michelle Paine Mercury NEARLY 300,000 animals are killed on Tasmanian roads every year. Among them, 4000 Tasmanian devils — about 5 per...
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Economy
The scandal of Hobart airport
Kim Booth “There are serious concerns that an over-inflated price was paid for the Hobart Airport, using a significant amount of hard-working...
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Arts
Hey Michelle: Where’s Flanagan?
Hag THIS media release from Tourism Minister Michelle O’Byrne is bizarre … She has just announced “that Tasmania would take advantage of...
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Environment
Blockade today
Still Wild, Still Threatened Blockade Today in Styx Valley. MEDIA RELEASE Thursday 20th November 2008 Forest Defenders Call for Native Forest Cable...
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Environment
Pulping the truth
Matthew Denholm Australian Thursday, Nov 20 The mill has been dragged into the committee’s ambit because Cooper had been promised a job...
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Environment
Timber boss predicts approval
Nick Clark Mercury GUNNS anticipates Federal Government approval for the $2.2 billion pulp mill will be provided in January next year. Executive...
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Democracy Tasmania
A fork in the road to democracy
Peter Brenner I will not report on the event in full. I hope somebody else might do that. Suffice is for me...
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Economy
Money does not grow on trees
John decided to buy trees – or a woodlot – being offered by a managed investment scheme (MIS) company, Great Southern Ltd....
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Environment
Disgusting!
SaveRalphs Bay “As an exercise in spin, this display is certainly better than the last one”, commented one visitor. She went on...
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History
How Tasmania’s Lady of the Lake was silenced
Kathy Marks The Independent. New evidence backs claims that pioneering Tasmanian eco-warrior Brenda Hean’s plane was sabotaged. Brenda Hean was an unlikely...
