Tasmanian Times
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Federal Election Energy Policy Forum …
… Your chance to ask questions about the energy policies of the main parties. Where: Lecture Theatre 5 (Sir Raymond Ferrall Centre),...
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1.0KRoyal Assent of Tasmanian Forest Agreement Bill is a right royal mess
Huon Valley Environment Centre is calling on the community to recognise the multitude of pitfalls for conservation in the Tasmanian Forests Agreement...
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Green light for light rail
Light rail campaigners Anna Reynolds and Dr Bob Brown welcome the release of the business case for a light rail project that...
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FT’s slash and burn culture is changing … ?
OUTDATED SAWLOG GRADING SPECS MUST BE REVIEWED The Tasmanian Greens today renewed calls for a review of Forestry Tasmania’s sawlog grading system,...
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The Banality of ‘Don’t Be Evil’
“THE New Digital Age” is a startlingly clear and provocative blueprint for technocratic imperialism, from two of its leading witch doctors, Eric...
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Prison smoking bans deter crime
August 30, 2010: When the Isle of Man banned smoking in prisons the crime rate reportedly dropped, because apparently criminals don’t want...
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Centenary of Powered Flight in Tasmania
Delfosse Badgery with his French Caudron biplane. Part of this image was used in the Tasmanian Mail story of 17 September 1914....
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Forestry Tasmania changes course on Bruny Island
Spirit of Bruny’s efforts to persuade Forestry Tasmania not to harvest coupes within a future reserve, established by the Tasmanian Forests Agreement...
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Sunny uplands
Alternative energy will no longer be alternative Rebranding is always a tricky exercise, but for one field of technology 2013 will be...
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Andrew Mellon and the lessons for Australia
By January 1932 Andrew Mellon had been Secretary of the American Treasury for 11 years. His was an unelected external appointment to...
