Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.6KIs Tasmania Immune from Climate Change?
In 2019 every continent was hit by climate change. The world saw wildfires, drought, exceptionally strong storms, permafrost thawing at an accelerating...
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Private Developments in National Parks
I have lived in Tasmania for 40 years and as a bushwalker and nature lover, I have often enjoyed my visits to...
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A Newkind of Being at East Coast Conference
Newkind in collaboration with Tasmanian Times, is offering some discounted last minute tickets to this year’s Newkind conference, which is held next...
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Ragwort Raid Returns to the Tamar
Over the first week of February, don’t be surprised to see community volunteers from Landcare groups, rural fire brigades (if they are...
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Coal: Life or Black Death?
Editor’s Introduction Coal has had a significant history in Tasmania since the early days of European colonisation. The race to find, mine,...
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Saving Our Tasmanian Devils: Latest Research
University of Tasmania researchers joined international colleagues at the Ecological Society of Australia Conference in Launceston last month to discuss strategies for...
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Water Restrictions For Hobart
TasWater has announced Stage 1 water restrictions for Hobart to be in effect from 20 December 2019. “Stage 1 restrictions require only...
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Insect Hotels For Biodiversity
Generations have teamed up to make beautiful ‘insect hotels’ for some of Australia’s most endangered species, according to Dr Louise Wallis at...
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Malbena decision demonstrates planning scheme changes will rob community input
The decision of the Central Highlands Council to reject the proposal to build a helicopter-accessed, luxury accommodation development on a World Heritage-listed...
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The Climate Crisis
Insects dying is a current featured article in Tasmanian Times ( HERE ), it is not the only existential concern. If you want...
