Tasmanian Times
Economy
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1.0KTASMANIA: Fox, FIFOs, Tarkine, NBN, Aurora, euthanasia, tourism …
Tasmania’s controversial Fox Eradication Program has again come under attack, with a Government-commissioned report calling for an overhaul. The independent review found...
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Peg Putt: We will not be gagged …
Pic*: Jenny Weber, left and Peg Putt during an earlier trip to Japan to inform markets of their positition. Markets For Change...
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Dear Premier: I note that I have had no formal response to this letter
Now you see it, now you don’t … the sign in question Premier, On 12 November2012 I wrote an open letter to...
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Look Who’s Laughing. Flannery, Booth
*Pic: Photograph by Peter Essick from National Geographic’s coverage of the Canadian oil boom, here This short note is certainly no exegesis...
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Julian Burnside: Alienation to alien nation
I had a conversation with Tim Costello some years ago which significantly changed my way of seeing things. He told me of...
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Education expert in push to put literacy specialists in all Tasmanian schools
An education policy expert wants specialist literacy and numeracy teachers in every Tasmanian school. The state has the lowest level of Year...
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Will Brian Wightman protect Tasmanian’s World Heritage Area forests?
The legal guide from the Environmental Defenders’ Office to the TFA Act 2013 demonstrates that the ball is now definitely in hands...
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Paradigm Shift Urgently Needed In Agriculture
Pic: from Frank Giles’ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/bandicoot.blu/photos UN Agencies Call for an End to Industrial Agriculture & Food Systems A rising chorus...
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Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist, Bill McKibben
We weren’t really planning to actually go to jail. Our advance team had been on the ground in Washington for three weeks....
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The Thistle and the Drone: The Real Story Behind the War on Terror
September 19, 2013 “Information Clearing House – In a remark to the pop group the Jonas Brothers, President Barack Obama told the...
