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830FSC … and public health. The Log Truck Danger …
I think it important for all groups interested in ‘sustainable catchment activities’ to consider the findings contained in the Executive Summary of...
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Climate change puts UTAS plans at risk
The University of Tasmania’s proposed $200 million northern campus in Launceston ( • TT: UTAS Launceston move to Inveresk a ‘great deception’...
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Plans to log Swift Parrot critical nesting refuge
Photo one and three are forest behind Cloudy Bay threatened by logging, the recently logged coupe is SB17D logged in 2015. Logging...
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Shame on the Pokies industry …
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, spoke in the Parliament today about the enormous harm done by the pokies industry, Federal...
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Praying for Rain. Surging Seas: UTAS Launi plan under water … ?
First published October 9 … On the back of four years of dry and the shadow of El Niño looming large, recent...
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Nikolic complaint: UTAS refuses to renew employment of outspoken lecturer
A complaint by Liberal MHR Andrew Nikolic to the University of Tasmania last year has prompted the University to refuse further employment...
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The Pokies Cup. Five Runners. What are the odds?
*Pic: From ‘Team Mulawa’ here: “Greg Farrell Jr, “Mr. Mulawa”: Greg is by nature very hands-on – activity done translates into learning...
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‘A Mockery of the Role of Parliament’
The Tasmanian Planning Scheme Bill has passed though both houses of Parliament; without amendment by the Legislative Assembly and only minor amendment...
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Hobart’s iconic pub Knopwood’s to close its doors
*Pic: Ros Lehman’s (ABC) interior shot of Knoppies … and its daily changing message on the blackboard … One of Hobart’s most...
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What has happened to University culture? Whither the Launceston campus?
The time when universities were called sheltered workshops for the intellectually abled has long since passed. Corporate thinking has utterly absorbed the...
