Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.5KWhy … ?
On the 27 January 2006, the Tasmanian Senator, Erich Abetz, became the Federal Minister for Forests in the John Howard Liberal Government....
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Another Supreme Leader tries a dodgy Missile Test …
*Cartoon: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner Used with permission …
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Wood smoke: Suck it up …
*Pic: Now two days later – 7th April. A photo from Grindelwald. Launceston is down there somewhere in the stinking smoke. First...
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Launched! Vast …
First published April 17 Vast Robyn Mayo Opening Speech, June Ross, April 9th 2017 Queen Victoria Art Gallery and Museum, Launceston, Tasmania...
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World War … ?
As the political heat rises over North Korea, a writer can be left wondering if any conflict may be done and dusted...
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Top 5 Firewood Tips
There’s nothing like a bright burning fireplace to warm the cockles of your heart and make winter the cosy inviting season we...
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Fighting for a Fair Go
*Image: In 1853 Tasmanians canned the Convict System and sent it packing back to England, but we didn’t fix up a future...
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Can human greed and denial ever end? The climate crisis as a transformational opportunity (1)
Image caption: Ice made us who we are; now we are destroying it. Just as the challenges of survival through the last...
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Burge v Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Dispute: Suzi’s family home at 127 Elphin Rd … First published February 28 … *A brief overview of life as a victim...
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POWER … and a road to glory …
*Pic: Flashback to the failure of Basslink showing the gouge in the cable. Basslink was the link to the national grid, which...
