Tasmanian Times
Economy
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840Battery-Stored Solar Power Sparks Backlash From Utilities
California’s three biggest utilities are sparring with their own customers about systems that store energy from the sun, opening another front in...
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Why Afi came to Australia
Beware! This story contains torture details Why and How I left Iran My name is Afi (my birth name is Mohammed but...
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Losers! Ditch the old ways of thinking …
In the period between 2003-2010, there was much debate about the conflicts between forestry and tourism futures for Tasmania. Pro-forestry representatives of...
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Hydro Tasmania doubles profit to record $238m
Australia’s largest renewable energy company, Hydro Tasmania, has announced a record profit. The pre-tax profit of $238 million is more than double...
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They’re Taking Over!
Climate change expert and Climate Commission chief Tim Flannery has just reviewed Launceston-based Dr Lisa-Ann Gershwin’s new book Stung! in the New...
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Climate change ‘unprecedented’ by 2050: study
Main image: Jack Lau 96 Woodleywonderworks Climate change ‘unprecedented’ by 2050: study We have some idea of what the future may look...
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The Brandis Canon … and other indulgences
Over the past four years, taxpapyers have helped underwrite the cost of George Brandis’ wide ranging tastes in newspapers, periodicals and books...
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Oak Lodge … and the incredible stories it can tell …
Oak Lodge, Richmond Oak Lodge has been described as a property that has significance only to its locality, Richmond, Tasmania. This statement...
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Tassie wines win international praise
Tasmanian winemakers have achieved outstanding success in national and international wine shows conducted over the past few days. At the Six Nations...
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Mansell slams Legislative Council on land rights …
Aboriginal lawyer Michael Mansell has slammed the “ignorance and prejudice displayed by a core minority in the Legislative Council that surfaces every...
