Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.3KLast permit for Brighton bypass
The Tasmanian Government has cleared the way for a bridge to be built over the oldest evidence of human habitation in the...
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A Brief Analysis of Forestry Tasmania’s Financial and Economic Performance
Ed: This early draft of ‘A Brief Analysis of Forestry Tasmania’s Financial and Economic Performance’ has been withdrawn at the author’s request....
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Forest ‘peace’ deal piecemeal on high conservation value
The ‘Tasmanian Forests Statement of Principles’, signed last year between forest industry and some conservation organisations, doubtless presents both an opportunity and...
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Urgent Action for our coast – help support The Canal Estates Bill 2011
After 7 years, a rigorous and expensive taxpayer funded assessment that also cost the developer on the order of one million dollars,...
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It was never my intention to offend the people of Tasmania
Dear Mr Regan Thank you for your email regarding comments I made in regard to the GST distribution to the States (HERE*)...
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Australia’s National Park sounds good to me
The West Australian Premier (a Liberal, recently installed) lately made a now famous comment that Tasmania is the nation’s national park (On...
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And all the time I thought we were living in a democracy
The history of this “so called” Protection of Agricultural Land Policy certainly caused a deal of uneasiness when being debated in both...
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What happens when a rogue company is given too many grants
Over the past 20 years millions of dollars have been spent on propping up the Timber industry in Tasmania. Some sources put...
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Don’t take the ministries Nick (2)
Kevin Kiernan, a bedrock founder of environmentalism, first publicly raised a loss of faith of in Green political philosophy and direction in...
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Founding fathers turn on urban Greens
Two founding fathers of the Greens say the split between the old-school environmentalists and the new generation of ideologically driven urban activists...
