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824Mt Wellington – No Cable Car public forum
Respect the Mountain – No Cable Car is holding a public forum to assist members of the public in preparing submissions to...
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Tasmania’s divisive timber mill project reduced the mighty Gunns to a pulp
THIS week’s announcement that Gunns, the timber company that once bestrode the forests and valleys of Tasmania like a brooding behemoth, had...
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The inaugural Bob Brown Foundation Environmentalist of the Year Jenny Webber
Picture: Matt Newton: http://www.matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ The Bob Brown Environmentalist of the Year ENVIRONMENT PRIZE WINNERS The Bob Brown Foundation today announced that its...
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The Silence of the Lambs
The sheep in Pakistan. Image: Animals Australia here Early in August, the Wellards ship Ocean Drover left Fremantle on a multi-port destination...
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Wasting Macquarie Harbour
FERRY EFFLUENT TREATMENT MUST BE AT OPERATOR’S EXPENSE Paul O’Halloran MP Greens Member for Braddon Friday, 28 September 2012 The Tasmanian Greens...
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In your dreams
There’s a reason the people in the ad used to say ‘not happy, Jan’. I spend a lot of my working week...
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Let us hope the days of the cargo cult are over
Pictures: Matt Newton http://www.matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ The story of Gunns is a parable of corporate hubris. You can, as they did, corrupt the polity,...
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Labor still wants mining profits to trump people and nature
Martin Ferguson and David Bradbury’s Productivity Commission inquiry into non-financial barriers to mining announced today is yet another effort by the Labor...
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Unsupportable Fox Baiting has no ‘Social Licence’
Community response to 1080 baiting on South Arm peninsula Despite the strong opposition from the South Arm community to the laying of...
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Green split. Treachery, say Putt, Webber. SWST vow. TCA takes bat and ball
A split has emerged in environment groups over a letter supporting timber company Ta Ann. The Huon Valley Environment Centre says it...
