Tasmanian Times
Environment
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Coalition calls on Auditor-General to investigate all forestry payouts
The Auditor-General has been asked to urgently review all payouts made under the Tasmanian Intergovernmental Agreement on Forestry. The Coalition has written...
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835While Labor claims to be searching, the world has already found the Tarkine
Mt Lindsay mine site In the wake of the announcement* yesterday of Federal and State money being used for a “search” for...
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‘I have never seen anything like it’
Original image of Savage River accompanying B Hart & P Sugden article – before the spill – published on Tasmanian Times on...
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FSC International and Tasmania: Irreconcilable Issues and Values
In the debate in the Legislative Council about the Tasmanian Forestry Agreement (TFA) it has become apparent that some MLCs are trying...
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The MIS Phoenix
The MIS phoenix has risen. AgriWealth’s 2012 Softwood Timber Project demonstrates memories are indeed short. The MIS industry pronounced dead after the...
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2013 is the year for a national solution to beverage packaging waste – Greens National Council
Tasmanian Senator Peter Whish-Wilson joined Greens Leader Senator Christine Milne today to announce a Greens National Council resolution backing recycling in Australia...
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Massive amounts of specialty timbers and firewood to go up in smoke
The Tasmanian Greens today said that tens of thousands of tonnes of easily recoverable of firewood will be wasted if Forestry Tasmania...
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Abt: Government steps in
The Infrastructure Minister, David O’Byrne, today announced job security for staff of the West Coast Wilderness Railway. The Tasmanian Government has reached...
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MLC moves to cut down forest reserves
A Tasmanian MP is preparing to drop a bombshell when debate on the forest peace deal resumes next week in the Upper...
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Whalers Nisshin Maru sued over high seas run-in
ENVIRONMENTAL group Sea Shepherd has filed a suit against the crew of Japanese whaling ship Nisshin Maru alleging piracy and attempted manslaughter...
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