Tasmanian Times
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2.1KAtrophy
“Promote an expansion of the forest estate by integrating more trees onto agricultural land.” Martin Ferguson, December 2013, secret report commissioned by...
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Plantations: Economic reality and common sense
The way he was … Karl Goiser operating the gang frame saw in 1955 Politics aside, there is still the matter of...
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Words, meaning and Hobart architecture
Hopefully, readers will remember my Tasmanian Times article ( Oct 24, Hobart Architecture and The Dilemmas of Development ) which discussed the...
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New Reserves Show Forest Agreement Delivering
Environment signatories have today welcomed the Tasmanian Government’s gazettal of the first stage of reserves passed by the Tasmanian Parliament in September,...
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2013 Review of the Moratorium on GMOs in Tasmania
Background to the Review Since 2001 Tasmania has had a moratorium on the use of GMOs in primary industries for marketing purposes....
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How a Tasmanian data project could save the world
It’s the challenge: getting food enough for 9 billion people, from less land and water, and in a hotter climate. The World...
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Taken on trust
Through the Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association, the state’s farmers have spent the best part of 2013 taking governments on trust; either...
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Legal aid funding crisis
The Tasmanian Greens today renewed calls for increased funding to the Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania and other community legal organisations. Greens...
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Greenpeace activists Arctic 30, including Tasmanian Colin Russell, set to avoid trial …
The Greenpeace activists known as the Arctic 30, including Tasmanian Colin Russell, are set to avoid trial after the approval of an...
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Operation Relentless: Sea Shepherd Fleet departs for Tenth Antarctic Whale Defence Campaign
Dec. 18, 2013 – Australia — This morning friends, family and supporters gathered at Sea Shepherd Australia’s Operations Base in Williamstown, and...
