Tasmanian Times
Environment
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748Operation Relentless: Sea Shepherd Fleet departs for Tenth Antarctic Whale Defence Campaign
Dec. 18, 2013 – Australia — This morning friends, family and supporters gathered at Sea Shepherd Australia’s Operations Base in Williamstown, and...
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Tasmania is run by unrepentant idiots. TAI damns forestry industry …
Perception Of The Tasmanian Forest Industry Homunculus (def: A miniature, fully-formed individual). Satire: Karl. If ever confirmation was needed we are governed...
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What are you preparing for the table?
Our weekly column in Tas Country attracts a lot of interest and support from a surprising range of audiences. However, we’re largely...
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100 days, 40 failures: a preview of a secretive, cruel and chaotic government. MYEFO
Releasing a list of the Abbott government’s top failures, the Australian Greens say the first 100 days have been a secretive, cruel...
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Nepotism claims at the government’s north-west health organisation
There are claims of nepotism at the senior level of Tasmania’s Health Department. Health Department staff have made allegations relating to the...
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Bass Strait: This ridiculous catfight
The moment recommendations are leaked from the Freight Logistics Coordination Team report into a freight strategy for Tasmania the Tasmanian Government and...
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Kay Seltitzas responds to censorship at The Mercury, The Advocate and The Examiner
Mercury stories on mining … and lead. Since our Taskforce (Toxic Heavy Metals Taskforce Tasmania – THMTT) publicly released our findings about...
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MMG Rosebery Mine to close in 4-5 years?
International and national developments in the mining and smelting industry pose some big questions for the future of two of Tasmania’s biggest...
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Death of the Forestry Department: Part 3
The Lake Leake scandal received a lot of publicity in the 1940s. Witnesses gave strangely contradictory evidence to the Royal Commission and...
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Copping: A Community Shunning
Six months later and residents of the Southern Beaches region are still waiting for a response from their council after more than...
