Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.7KWorld’s largest cave in Vietnam threatened by cable car
Vietnamese are protesting plans to build a cable car through remote Phong Nha-Ke Bang national park that could carry 1,000 visitors an...
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Power Less
*ABC Pic: Matthew Groom explains the $30 million for Forestry Tasmania … Pic from HERE The Tasmanian public is totally and utterly...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (41)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall earlier this year prompted Don Knowler...
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United Nations Calls for an End to Industrialized Farming
In 2013, the United Nations announced that the world’s agricultural needs can be met with localized organic farms. That’s right, we do...
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Another B.S Woodchip Myth Busted!
The latest catchcry by the Tasmanian Forestry industry diehards is that Tourism and woodchips can co-exist. This is particular to a proposed...
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FT and FSC: Accreditation is simply Not Possible. Your $30 million to subsidise FT …
*Graphic explained below … Pterodactyles, Triceratops and Steak! Less than a month before SCS Global visits Tasmania to review the credentials of...
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STATE HEALTH: ‘Devastating’ cuts to RHH staffing …
INFORMATION GIVEN TO HACSU REVEALS THAT THE HODGMAN GOVERNMENT’S HEALTH CUTS ARE INTENSIFYING. CUTS TO STAFFING IN MOST ALLIED HEALTH DEPARTMENTS IN...
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STATE: Pushing a destructive dig it up – chop it down economic vision for Tasmania
*Pic: The dig-it-up-chop-it-down mentality in full swing … Shree Minerals’ abandoned Nelson Bay river mine site, taken Aug 2014. Tom Ellison’s story...
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NATION: Trauma of seeing asylum seekers die at sea. TPVs back …
Royal Australian Navy (RAN) personnel who have served on border protection operations have been exposed to significant trauma and are not being...
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The last of Leo …
Leo Schofield has left Tasmania for good, returning to his home and family in Sydney, after the collapse of his innovative Hobart...
