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670Plea for urgent action on fuel dependence
Hobart City Council Alderman Philip Cocker has called for urgent action on Tasmania’s fuel dependence before it bankrupts the State. Alderman Cocker...
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Gunns torpedoes Aprin, DED, Lara and sells to Wood/Cameron. Greenies blamed
Greens Leader Nick McKim MP will be available to respond to the breaking news that Gunns’ Triabunna Woodchip Mill has been sold...
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Forestry Tasmania: The Time is Nigh
Postscript to WORTH THE WAIT? A Look at the Auditor General’s review of Forestry Tasmania, following the release of Hansard of the...
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Caught on camera!
[Extracts from Save the Tasmanian Devil newsletter June 2011] prepared by David Obendorf Tasmanian devil populations are persisting at ‘ground zero’ –...
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Forestry Tasmania powers on with biomass plan. Is it because they have to …
… and are they now hoping the Aprin Triabunna woodchip mill deal will sink without trace? On June 22, Tasmanian Times ran...
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Spending on schools is part of Tasmania’s budgetary problem …
When I wrote, the day after last month’s State Budget, that the Government’s track record in delivering on commitments to reduce spending...
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‘The mountain that eats men alive’
Potosí, once one of the largest and richest cities in the world, has an incredible history. It is estimated that as many...
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The reason we grow trees for wood production
Reader responses to the many articles on TT regarding forestry, highlights to me the sad state of understanding in the community, AND...
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Riding the Spirit
The Ash cloud experience of last month found me trapped on the mainland when I wanted to be home, and gave the...
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Carbon tax: A very great move in the teeth of the Big End of Town
This is a huge step forwards, and shows considerable dexterity in making it actually a positive for most Australians dollar wise. And...
