Tasmanian Times
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2.0KTeen Challenge ‘denial’ pays off
In what I believe is a clever piece of marketing, Teen Challenge Tasmania Inc. (TCT) gives the appearance of being independent of...
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Australia panders to a despot and a loyal citizen pays the price …
*Pic: Flickr, Jan Sefti The land of Kurdistan … Pic: Flickr, Jan Sefti Renas Lelikan On 24 October last year, a slight,...
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Will Malcolm Bendall launch a new religion?
*Pic: Fossil fuel use meets global sea-level rise: Coal Mines Historic Site: Port Arthur. Pic Chris Sharples. Tasmania’s own wannabe oil baron...
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Open Letter from Mayor Peter Coad to Huon Valley Ratepayers and Residents …
The Minister for Local Government’s likely decision to recommend to the Governor to dismiss the Huon Valley Council councillors (pursuant to section...
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Was NZ’s OSPRI the successful business model for the Tasmanian false-fox program … ?
Was the Tasmanian ‘false fox’ program based on an already successful business model? There is a case to be made that what...
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A Timeline of Earth’s Average Temperature …
*Pic: Flickr, David Blackwell: ‘Walking home one evening in 2074 Paul wondered about the scientific breakthrough reversing the effects of climate change...
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World’s Wilderness Gone By 2100 …
*Pic: The Rainforest Wilderness expanse of Tasmania’s Tarkine. Pic:Ted Mead … Unthinkable? But a recent study compiled by Australian and United States...
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NATION: Turnbull’s backflip marks a year of stunning under-achievement …
*Pic: from Malcolm Turnbull’s Facebook page HERE Urban Wronski … a reincarnated Bob Ellis In a death-defying acrobatic routine in Canberra this...
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The Secret Life of Trees …
Review of … The Hidden Life of Trees By Peter Wohlleben, 2015 Translation from German by Jane Billinghurst, 2016 Publisher Black Inc....
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How political donations distort democracy
*Pic: Federal Parliament, Canberra. Both pics from parliamentary websites … State Parliament’s House of Assembly … Recent revelations that a Labor frontbencher...
