Tasmanian Times
Environment
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957Julian Assange’s Australian Senate campaign
Julian Assange, who has been holed up in London’s Ecuadorean embassy for nine months, has appointed a high-profile opponent of Britain’s monarchy...
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Keeping us honest: protecting whistleblowers
Australia has been fortunate enough to see mostly honest governments. We’ve experienced neither the corruption of 1950s Italy nor the tyranny of...
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Logging of World Heritage nominated forest in the Tyenna halted by peaceful protest
The way she was … Miranda Gibson in her Observer Tree. Pic: Alan Lesheim Conservationists from Still Wild Still Threatened are today...
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Fraud on the Commonwealth?
Karl, here Signatories to Tasmania’s Forest Deal expect it to last only 12 months at the most, according to Rumney MLC, Tony...
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Marriage Equality: 40,000 flyers target pollies
The campaign to win majority support for marriage equality in the Tasmanian Upper House has begun in earnest with flyers delivered to...
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Defending Earth from Space
A meteor streaks across the sky above the Russian city of Chelyabinsk, before exploding. image from here taken by Гульнара Дудка ~...
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Poisoned Water
It’s estimated that a third of Tasmania’s town water systems don’t meet national standards, says a Radio National Background Briefing Special on...
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Grange Resources investigates tailings dam spill
Before … and after. Pic taken from the same spot After … The view from Mt Donaldson about 3 pm on the...
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Private foresters vindicated in forestry bill turmoil
Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association chief executive Jan Davis welcomed the Government’s move to delay further debate on the Tasmanian Forests Agreement...
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Echoes of the Franklin?
The first Bimblebox documentary screening of the Tassie tour was held on Wednesday night (27th) at the State Cinema in Hobart, hosted...
