Tasmanian Times
Economy
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2.0KBob McMahon …
Bob McMahon as many remember him: Taking the fight against the pulp mill to Parliament Tasmanians Against the Pulp Mill leader Bob...
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Banned super-trawler in new troubled waters
The outcast super-trawler Margiris has found a new place to go – one of the world’s most troubled jack mackerel fisheries in...
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Outspoken, opinionated, out there? Moi?
The producer of the ABC’s Monday night panel debate, Q&A, rang a couple of weeks ago. He said they were looking for...
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Greg Hunt: Why the carbon tax doesn’t work
THE COALITION’S DIRECT ACTION PLAN ON ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE Incentives for Action SPEECH TO THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CRAWFORD SCHOOL OF...
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Changing wave heights projected as the atmosphere warms
Climate scientists studying the impact of changing wave behaviour on the world’s coastlines are reporting a likely decrease in average wave heights...
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Call for study into health effects of wood smoke
Picture, Geeveston, last Friday, April 12: Matt Newton, http://matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ Picture, Geeveston, last Friday, April 12: Matt Newton, http://matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ Pic: Rob Blakers, http://www.robblakers.com/...
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Tasmania, Tourism and the Elephant in the Room
There seems to be an accepted wisdom in Tasmania across a broad range of political persuasions that tourism is one of our...
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The Tasmanian Forest Gravy Train
Pic: Daniel Haley What started as government funding to compensate for native forest areas lost to the Tasmanian timber industry has become...
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Dr Bob Brown announced as new patron of rebranded Tarkine campaign
The Tarkine National Coalition is pleased to make two exciting announcements that we believe will help increase the national profile of this...
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Plastic bag ban set to be delivered. One step away …
The Tasmanian Greens today hailed the tabling of the Plastic Shopping Bags Ban Bill (2013) as the first formal step towards a...
