Tasmanian Times
Environment
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867What Lara said about the pulp mill
Ms GIDDINGS – Mr Speaker, now we have quite an interesting question coming from the Leader of the Opposition who has rubbished...
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877
Liberals Big Brother on school visits
The Minister for Education, Nick McKim, today slammed the Liberals for suggesting he intervene to dictate to schools who they allow to...
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Tasmanian Planning Commission rejects draft coastal policy
The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Premier, Lara Giddings, to outline a path forward for the protection and effective management of...
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30,000 properties lose Common Law rights to erect dwellings
The Tasmanian Greens today lodged a petition of over 500 signatures in Parliament drawing attention to 30,000 properties held in fee simple...
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Reflections of an unemployed ‘new’ Tasmanian
Since settling in the glorious island state of Tassie, some three years ago, I have languished, restlessly, among the ranks of the...
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As Australia dithers or denies UK pledges to halve carbon emissions by 2025
As Australia dithers or denies the UK announces the most ambitious targets on greenhouse gases of any developed country. The UK is...
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986
Real Native Forest Blackwood
The article A missed opportunity for the Forestry Peace Agreement by Dr. Gordon Bradbury (18/05/2011) is sadly misguided nonsense, in my opinion....
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SMOKE POLLUTION COMPLAINTS GET HAND-BALLED AGAIN
Forest Principles Authority Hand-Balls Smoke Complaints to Environment Protection Authority The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Environment Minister, Brian Wightman, to...
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A missed opportunity for the Forestry Peace Agreement
It was only later that afternoon that it struck me what a terrible missed opportunity I had just witnessed. Tasmania this week...
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Splinter group puts Tasmanian forest deal in doubt
AFTER a year of talks and despite significant progress, historic negotiations to end decades of conflict over Tasmania’s forests face collapse, with...
