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666Calder quakes
Calder quake: quite significant … windows flexed and a little bit scary … Details here: Geoscience Australia: Extract: 20km N of Wynyard,...
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The Guv jets off overseas
No time for a holiday, Guv’nor. As Tasmania cleans up from — and still fights — bushfires which have destroyed more than...
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We’re so proud of all of them
It is difficult to know where to begin in reviewing the past week. “Horrifying” is the adjective that springs immediately to mind;...
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The Capricious Horror
Nothing reveals more starkly the unpredictable nature of the firestorm than this ABC aerial shot of Dunalley. The green-roofed house in the...
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Les Dick pledges Defender repair
OWNER of decrepit Tasmanian tallship Defender, Les Dick, has gone to North Queensland vowing to restore the historic schooner a second time....
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The New Normal
• Chris Harries: 1. No weather event can conclusively be linked to climate change, but it is worth noting that the frequency...
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The Morning After
At least 80 properties have been destroyed and there are fears one person has been killed as out of control bushfires rage...
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Bob to shepherd anti-whaling campaign
Former Greens leader Bob Brown will spearhead Sea Shepherd Society’s next anti-whaling protest in the Southern Ocean. Legal action has forced the...
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For the children …
Presented by Bob Brown to an overflowing crowd at the Lindisfarne Citizens’ Activities Centre, Hobart on Sunday, 23rd December 2012. Firstly, I...
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I resolve to try and do that
On giving and taking offence; worthy of a New Year’s resolution? I not one to make, let alone keep, New Years resolutions,...
