Tasmanian Times
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801UK Olympic scandal with endangered Tassie timber
• The Independent, UK: So much for the ‘truly Green Games’: Olympic athletes to train on timber from ‘endangered’ forests Wood from...
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Afghan soldier shoots 3 diggers
Three Australian soldiers are in hospital this morning after being shot by a rogue Afghan soldier, just 10 days after three diggers...
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Our new climate laws will not endanger economic growth. Tasmania’s Temco smokestacks
THE Hollywood blockbuster 2012 is based on the premise that the end of that year was destined to be the end of...
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Fairly linking Bass Strait is critical for Tasmania
The Hon. Julia Gillard MP Prime Minister of Australia Parliament House Canberra 7th November 2011 Dear Prime Minister, Fairly linking Bass Strait...
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Fox: The Questions
They seek me here, they seek me there, The Task Force seeks me everywhere, I may be false, I may be true,...
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Historic Senate vote changes climate
The Australian Greens are celebrating the historic Senate vote for world-leading legislation to tackle the global nemesis of climate change. Australian Greens...
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Roundtable Creation Myth Has No Vision Splendid
The Crikey Mayne man certainly created a ruckus last week with his support for the Tamar Valley pulp mill (HERE), and it...
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Industry wants mill loan
Tasmania’s forest industry believes the Government should offer a commercial loan to parties interested in building a new woodchip facility in the...
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Please don’t call them Leavers’ Dinners
The year is drawing to a close and so over the next few weeks 15- and 16-year olds at Tasmania’s State high...
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Mayne on the Mill: Inaccurate puffery
Stephen Mayne (TT: HERE) tries to frame Gunns Pulp Mill as an economic messiah and proven environmental performer, the proponent as suffering...
