Tasmanian Times
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Dear Editor The consequences of the Gunns, and other tree plantation Managed Investment Schemes (MIS), collapse for Franklin landholder David McGrath and...
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Daggy Abbott v Rude Rudd. The Labor Launch
EXCEPTIONALLY among rich-world economies, Australia is now enjoying its 22nd year of uninterrupted growth. Much of the lucky country’s recent prosperity came...
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How the loggers created the firestorm
“It’s called fuel loading,” said Parker Berrington, a firefighter, clutching an adze hoe amid crackling flames and groaning, collapsing tree branches, one...
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Captured by vested corporate interests … ?
Soil advice must be earthy – and impartial In the end it’s about trust. With food scarcity snapping at the world’s heels,...
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Frederick Augustus Gow Packer (1839-1902): Tasmanian organist and composer
Frederick Augustus Gow Packer was a brilliant Tasmanian composer of secular and religious music. At the time he was widely recognized as...
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Deserts ‘greening’ from rising CO2
Increased levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) have helped boost green foliage across the world’s arid regions over the past 30 years through...
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TFA passes
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the passage through both Houses of the Tasmanian Parliament the Tasmanian Forest Agreement Act Initial Proposed Reserve...
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Dudded on Durability: How the Members of the Legislative Council are being misled
Dear Legislative Councillors, Nothing would please me more to be able to say that we support this durability report, the Governments response...
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To allow or to disallow, that is the question, Thursday: Progress ‘insufficient’
Today, in the Legislative Council, I gave notice of a motion to accept the Initial Reserve Order under the Tasmanian Forest Agreement....
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What did Andrew Nikolic know … ?
Jennifer Jacomb, Secretary of the Victims Of Abuse In The Australian Defence Force Association, announced today: Andrew Nikolic, like the rest of...
