Tasmanian Times
Environment
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908A brief history of fossil-fuelled climate denial
*Pic: Parts of the Arctic were 16℃ warmer than normal in February. Bernhard Staehli / shutterstock, from The Conversation HERE The fossil...
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Peter Gutwein urges councils to forgo more TasWater revenue, putting rates under pressure
Tasmanian councils have been urged to forgo more revenue from TasWater to fix failing water and sewerage infrastructure but they have warned...
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Huon Valley Mayor changes tune on council finances
Huon Valley Mayor Peter Coad has admitted his council is in “excellent financial shape,” less than two years after claiming during his...
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Fox Hunting for that elusive “a” on the Moon
*Pic: The Moon landing, as seen on televisions in Australia in 1969, at the moment Neil Armstrong stepped onto the lunar surface....
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NATION: Malcolm buys his Mandate …
Tasmanian senator Eric Abetz fearlessly leads the charge of the Right brigade this week into a stoush between his beloved team Abbott...
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Victorian (and Tasmanian) Liberal Party ex-director jailed for stealing $1.5m from party coffers
Disgraced former Victorian Liberal Party director Damien Mantach has been sentenced to five years’ jail for stealing more than $1.5 million from...
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Tasmanian fox collection flawed
FIVE scats featured in official fox evidence records were shown to belong to completely different animals in 2009, but the items remain...
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Lloyd’s ‘brewing storm’ is in his own teacup …
The Australian’s ‘Environment editor’ Graham Lloyd, fresh from his recent tirades against Australian scientists’ claims that the Great Barrier Reef is being...
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‘It wasn’t a forced we need to go, rather a heartfelt other-worldly plea … ‘
Promenade des Anglais, Bastille Day 2016 … Promenade des Anglais in Nice post attack. Jazz festival cancelled, people in shock. Viva la...
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It’s not dirty dairy – it’s dirty people!
Silting from council bulldozing operations in the riverbed. Ruamahunga. Ruamahunga, aka Sewermahunga. Gobs of fat and bagged rubbish floating past only adds...
