Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.2KNZ: A programme to poison a nation
Since the mid 1950’s, when New Zealand started aerial poisoning to rid the land of invasive mammals, there has been a steady...
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NATION: Where there’s smoke there’s Joe (and Tony)
*Pic: Where there’s smoke there’s Joe … Treasurer Joe Hockey and Finance Minister Mathias Cormann share a convivial cigar before B1 …...
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Knowledge is power …
• Knowledge is power Once the motto of one of my old State schools, and it shows the level of schooling at...
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After Shorten’s shabby Milne send-off, can Labor’s Greens resentment end?
Bill Shorten’s response to Christine Milne’s resignation was pretty shabby, but it was also revelatory. After all this time, the ALP –...
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STATE: Milne got results from minority pacts with both sides of politics
*Pic: Matthew Newton captures the real Christine Milne … Matthew Newton, http://matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ … compared to Mercury pic here … Christine Milne, who...
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Culling pest animals can do more harm than good
Australia has suffered more than most countries from invasive species. Predators such as the red fox and feral cat have been especially...
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Geelong Star: Where are the Tasmanian Liberals? $320,00 gift to Libs
Mainland Federal Liberal MP calls for Geelong Star to be banned – Where are the Tasmanian Liberals? It has been reported today...
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NATION: RET deal means fewer jobs, less clean energy and more pollution
*Pic: Bob Burton. Greens Leader Richard Di Natale says the Abbott-Labor deal to reduce the Renewable Energy Target will mean fewer jobs,...
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INTERNATIONAL: Britain heading for hung parliament
Britain is heading for a second hung parliament in succession after the most drawn-out election campaign since the war appeared to be...
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Christine Milne resigns …
Today Senator Christine Milne has resigned her position as Leader of the Australian Greens. Senator Milne informed the Party Room this morning...
