Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.2KAbbott at the Press Club: A tin-pot General of open-market ideology …
Over the summer, I’ve been talking to hundreds of Australians from all walks of life – in the street, on the beach,...
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Fullers, Tailrace: The Rise and Fall of Gunns. Gunns sues state for half-a-mill
A reminder about the launches of WA academic, and former Tasmanian, Quentin Beresford’s book, The Rise and Fall of Gunns, which kick...
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Queensland vote rocks Abbott
The rout in Queensland is shocking news for Tony Abbott. It will terrify federal backbenchers and further destabilises his leadership. It puts...
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Companies suing critics. That’s the real enemy of free speech
*Pic: Heidi Lee Douglas, Defendant 5 There was moment in his political life when Philip Ruddock became a mini-hero. Within a short...
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The Red Fox incursion into Tasmania …
Download … Inferring_the_Distribution_and_Demography_of_an_Invasive_Species_from_Sighting_Data_The_Red_Fox_Incursion_into_Tasmania_Jan2015.pdf
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (48)
*Pic: The great American environmentalist Aldo Leopold The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town...
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Chinese tourism and business development in Tasmania
This week a furniture designer/maker (one man business) had a visit from a ‘suit’ and a Chinese furniture maker. They both walked...
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First Day of February 2015 … after a night of astonishing results …
Sunset through glass … It’s the First Day of February 2015 … here is a photographic celebration … as … A NATION...
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Ten things to watch on and after election night in Queensland
You know it’s an extraordinary election when a party holds 73 of the 89 seats in parliament thanks to a record-breaking victory...
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Unlocking the potential of Industrial Hemp (Not!)
The Liberal Government has a long-term Plan to grow the value of our agricultural produce tenfold by 2050 to strengthen the economy...
