Tasmanian Times
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Environment
King Island tree farm ban under threat
Margaretta Pos, Crikey THE King Island Council is reeling from an email from the Resource Planning and Development Commission on Friday afternoon,...
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Politics
Barns: Holier than thou
Gerard Castles Greg Barns’ stock in trade is holier than thou moral grandstanding. He’s been at it again. The Editor The Mercury...
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Environment
Demonising the thylacine
Simon Bevilacqua She found that when the tiger was being hunted by Tasmanian snarers and persecuted by farmers in the late 1800s...
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Environment
Plantations: axe the tax break
Simon Bevilacqua TASMANIA’s peak farm body wants tax breaks for plantation investors to be axed. Read more here Earlier on TT: Eric...
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Environment
Ralphs Bay: Test case call
Cassy O’Connor, Save Ralphs Bay, Press Release This is a clear abuse of executive power on Lennon Labor’s part. It is actively...
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Politics
Tasmania: soft on corruption
Christian Kerr, Crikey 60% of Tasmanians and 52% of Queenslanders think their state governments are “not effective” in their fight against corruption,...
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Environment
The plantation over our back fence
Alan Taylor When a plantation was put in behind our farm, the contractors drove uninvited and unannounced over our land, even making...
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What's On
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An Inconvenient Truth Master class with Jane Edwards An Inconvenient Truth Senator Christine Milne presents Al Gore’s remarkable film about global warming;...
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Environment
Mr Howard and plantations
ABC Online Mr Howard is likely to face a protest in Ulverstone by farmers concerned about federal tax breaks for plantation companies...
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Environment
Dangers in the Deep
Jon Nevill PLANET Earth has entered a major extinction phase. The ecosystems of the deep sea, especially the cold-water coral ecosystems of...
