Tasmanian Times
Economy
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967E-bikes to cut greenhouse emissions and beat traffic snarls
HCC Greens alderman Bill Harvey is calling on council to invest in a small fleet of electric bikes for council use. At...
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8 hour blockade of Ta Ann logging ship. Two nights in remand. Released
“Six conservationists were arrested today at Hobart wharf, after halting loading of logging ship bound for Malaysia for 8 hours. The ship...
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Our planning system did strangle the canal estate at Ralphs Bay
Professor West is reported as having said at a forum at the University of Tasmania on the 27th of April 2011 that...
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19 Studies Link GMO Foods to Organ Disruption
GMO Soy BeansA new paper demonstrates that consuming genetically modified (GM) food leads to significant organ disruptions in rats and mice. Researchers...
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An open letter to Bryan Green
Dear Bryan Green, Tackling the sympton and not the cause won’t solve the landholder’s problems caused by the PAL policy. The Examiner...
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Everything in duplicate
Walking into any one of the many ex-TAFE buildings around Tasmania can be a confusing and perplexing experience. Everything is in duplicate....
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Cape track tenders called
THE State Government has called for tenders to start building the Cape Hauy section of its Three Capes Track project before it...
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Massive plantations shortfall in Gippsland
Some sums on the link (HERE) showing the risky investment logic of a plantation based pulp mill. Reality is showing that hardwood...
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People Power Halts Death in the Graveyard
Against Animal Cruelty Tasmania (AACT) commends Millingtons for stopping the planned wildlife kill at Kingston Cemetery. Millingtons have listened to community concerns...
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No more smoking Gunns. More smoking Forestry Tasmania
•Tasmanian timber company Gunns is to stop burning waste material left over from plantation forests. In the past, the company would conduct...
