Tasmanian Times
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1.2KBob Brown Foundation showcases Tales from the Tarkine at Hobart event
Ted Mead’s stunning shot of an orange-bellied parrot in flight. See other stunning shots, HERE The Bob Brown Foundation is hosting a...
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Push polling on native forest biomass as RET decision moves to the Senate
Push polling is being conducted in Tasmania over the burning of native forest biomass for electricity generation, coinciding with a controversial proposal...
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Dear Brett Whiteley …
Dear Brett Whiteley, After your last community tea at Stowport you said I had been uncharacteristically quiet. As you might have noticed...
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A simple yes or no will suffice
Senator Eric Abetz has been granted Leave of Absence from Parliament by the Prime Minister – this poses the question as to...
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How I Didn’t Become A Victim To Bullying: Caroline Dean, TEDxQueenstown
Published on 15 May 2015 Caroline’s story is quite a shock. Her experience is deep and traumatic from time working inside the...
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Keep Our Rail lines Tasmania (KORT): The North-East multi-use trail
Keep Our Rail lines Tasmania (KORT) is a group dedicated to keeping existing unused railway lines for tourism, preservation and potential future...
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There was so much smoke it was hard to pinpoint where the burns were …
Near Grindelwald, Tamar Valley, 2009 … and the smoke blankets all … Back in 2008/09 Tasmania was blanketed with shocking planned burn...
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Australian Possums in Kiwi Blunderland
Predators like the he native falcon are very vulnerable to 1080 poison Tourists are greeted by the “skull and crossbones” signs everywhere...
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The Likely Cause of Addiction Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think
It is now one hundred years since drugs were first banned — and all through this long century of waging war on...
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EU dropped pesticide laws due to US pressure over TTIP, documents reveal
As negotiations for Australia to conclude the TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership) enthusiastically pushed by Trade Minister Andrew Robb it is revealed …...
