Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.7KTasmanian devil cancer research down a blind alley?
Scientists have been investigating a deadly disease afflicting the Tasmanian devil, a carnivorous marsupial on the verge of extinction due to what...
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First Day: June!
Paint mine ruins, The Fisheries, Coles Bay.
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The danger to health of cruise ships …
The Guardian has highlighted a major issue raised on Tasmanian Times on March 15 last year. And that is … the subject...
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Greg Hunt’s hollow boast about the Great Barrier Reef
“Under Labor, the Great Barrier Reef was on-track to be listed as ‘in danger’. It came off the ‘watch list’ under us”...
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Cassy O’Connor’s 2016-17 Budget Reply Speech
Madam Speaker, It gives me great pleasure to present the Tasmanian Greens’ fully costed alternative budget for 2016-17. It continues a long-standing...
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So, you want my vote? An open letter to all politicians
But what makes you think you’re worthy of it? Here is a brief list of why you’re not getting it: The biggest...
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Southern hemisphere joins north in breaching carbon dioxide milestone
As we predicted last year, the background atmospheric carbon dioxide levels measured at Cape Grim on Tasmania’s northwest coast have officially passed...
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Tania Rattray Supports the Real-Time Reporting of Drinking Water Data
On Saturday Tania Rattray defeated three candidates to extend her twelve-year reign as the member for Apsley in the Legislative Council. Tania...
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Meet the survivalists hoarding bee pollen and preparing for apocalypse
Have you ever considered doomsday? Or what it might look like? Even if you have, there’s a small but committed community that’s...
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Another Eagle Electrocuted
Late in the evening of 4th May a staff member from Richmond Primary School reported to my home what they thought to...
