Tasmanian Times
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1.4KBike Riding Booming During COVID-19 Restrictions
A Bicycle Network survey shows increased use of cycle paths during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Feasibility Study into Use of Wild-shot Deer
The Tasmanian government wishes to investigate the feasibility of a trial of 'value added wild deer products'.
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Scott Jordan – On the Frontline Saving Tasmania’s Old Growth Forests
Photographer Al Bloom profiles activist Scott Jordan, a champion of Tasmania's old-growth forests.
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Point Puer
Learn about Point Puer, site of the British Empire's first prison for boys, in this brief history.
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Compost Recipe gives Pacific Island Countries a Nutrient Boost
Tasmanian researcher Geoff Dean's new compost recipe, discovered through an ACIAR-funded project, is helping Pacific communities grow healthier food.
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Climate Impact of Beef Far Worse than Plant-Based Alternatives
Analysis by two food & sustainability experts shows that every step towards eating a more plant-based diet results in lower carbon emissions.
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Huon Aquaculture Convicted of Environmental Breaches
Industrial fish farmer Huon Aquaculture was convicted in Hobart on six counts of breaching environmental regulations. The company was fined $40,000.
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Stop Tarkine Logging: Open Letter to Premier
A group of Tasmanian doctors are calling for a halt to Tarkine logging for environmental, business, health and economic reasons.
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Death and Ageism in times of Greek Myth & Coronavirus
Dying old, dying young – death and ageism in the times of Greek myth and coronavirus The loss of life from the...
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Forestry – Back to Normal?
Media release – Guy Barnett, Minister for Resources, 3 May 2020 Tasmanian forest industry shows confidence The Tasmanian Liberal Government is committed...
