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1.1KTassie’s devastated World Heritage …
*Pics by Dan Broun. Dan’s Facebook page is: HERE THURSDAY February 11 … • Thom Mitchell, New Matilda: Tasmania’s Burning Peatlands Could...
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Read for yourself: Liberal energy promises … and solar reality …
First published February 9 4/2/2016 Att. Matthew Groom M.P. Energy Minister Chair of the Cabinet Sub Committee on Energy Security Dear Minister....
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NATION, Philip Ruddock: Appointing a cigarette company CEO to champion health …
In appointing the flawed, deeply compromised, former Attorney General, counter-terror warrior, Philip Ruddock as his government’s special envoy for human rights to...
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Five arrests, thousands of dollars in fines and almost 50 notifications to “Move On”
Lapoinya Update Three weeks of peaceful protests on a daily basis has seen five arrests, thousands of dollars in fines and almost...
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Lapoinya: A slow walk …
A slow walk of destruction with three friends in the Lapoinya rainforest was not how my day was planned … but the...
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Flogging off the (dairy) farm to China …
The disappearance of five Hong Kong booksellers should be disturbing news for those who think that flogging off the (dairy) farm to...
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Road Safety: Inaction by our local and state politicians and relevant authorities … (5)
The Forgotten Roads, Link Roads and Back Roads Not all is lost! We did have a win in late 2015. It is...
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Following in the footsteps of our First People
*Pic: Viewing petroglyphs at Sundown Point, West Coast – Photo Hilary Burden Aboriginal elder Patsy Cameron and extended family viewing petroglyphs at...
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From Wet Sclerophyll to Dry Sclerophyll Forests …
*Pic: The Laser Ignition Cannon … and Evan Rolley in younger days … In January 2016 Tasmania was experiencing unprecedented climatic change...
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Zero tolerance of fires in Australia: a new paradigm for want of new technology and tactics?
*Pic: Isla MacGregor’s superb picture from the top of Kunanyi (Mt Wellington) … view to Western fires area tonight (Friday January 22,...
