Tasmanian Times
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1.2KNew Names for COVID-19 Variants
The World Health Organization (WHO) has assigned new labels for key variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, using letters of...
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UTAS Launches Schools Recommendation Program for 2022
The University of Tasmania today launched the Schools Recommendation Program for 2022, saying it had the capacity to make a real difference...
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Fossil Fuels on the Run
Four seismic climate wins show Big Oil, Gas and Coal are running out of places to hide Three global fossil fuel giants...
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Indigenous People ‘Erased’ By Maps of Settlers
How early Australian settlers drew maps to erase Indigenous people and push ideas of colonial superiority The new Netflix series Shadow and...
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1.1KWarmer Winter Ahead for Most of Australia
Most Australians are in for a warmer than average winter, according to the latest seasonal outlook released today by the Bureau of...
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Tasmanian Devil Joeys Born on Mainland Australia
For what might be the first time in 3000 years, Tasmanian devil joeys have been born on mainland Australia 'in the wild'.
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Lunar Total Eclipse Hobart
The lunar eclipse of Wednesday 26 May 2021 was quite visible from Hobart for most part, until clouds obscured the view of...
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How to Watch Wednesday’s Total Lunar Eclipse from Australia
SachaFernandez / Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA On Wednesday evening, May 26, the Moon will slip into Earth’s shadow, creating a total lunar eclipse....
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Gone Feral – Tasmania’s History with Cats
by Alex Paton When people find out I am studying feral cats, I get hit with a lot of questions and opinions....
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The British Museum, Looted Artefacts, and the Law
by David Allen Green This post is prompted by an outstanding and thought-provoking book about museums. The book is The Whole Picture: The...
