Tasmanian Times
Knowledge
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961Gay, Gray stand down
Gunns chairman John Gay has announced today that he will stand down, the Australian Financial Review reported this afternoon. Robin Gray is...
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Nestle feels the heat
Orang-utans are still under threat. Nestlé continues to buy palm oil supplied by Sinar Mas – the company responsible for trashing Indonesian...
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The toxins affected multiple test targets …
Executive Summary – Investigations into the Toxicity of the George River. The summary is contained in the first part of the final...
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Fiona Moves On From The Examiner
Examiner editor Fiona Reynolds has accepted a position as State Director, ABC Tasmania. Ms Reynolds will not be doing the job from...
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The Burning of Mt. Dismal – FEA’s finale?
In November 2008, work began in what was largely a clear fell harvest, one of many that have been established on Mt...
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The Great Victorian Denial
The recent ABC documentary about William Buckley was strangely silent about this man’s many connections with Tasmania. The omission has not gone...
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Wilderness Society National Management Committee Illegitimate, says Supreme Court
The Tasmanian Supreme Court has just ordered that the National Management Committee of the Wilderness Society was improperly elected at an invalid...
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The Synthetic Ocean
‘Since the world’s oceans are so massive, few people seem to have a problem with dumping waste into them. But plastics degrade...
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Regeneration burns another reason for forestry transformation
The Director of Public Health, Roscoe Taylor’s, warning today that people in the Burnie area are at risk from serious health impacts...
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The Flare of Forestry Tasmania: My Cry From the Heart …
The bright-coloured brochures present an enticing image: ‘Tasmania’s Pristine South’, a ‘pure’ region of crystal clear waters, towering forests, flourishing wildlife and...
