Tasmanian Times
Environment
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1.8KHow Suzi lost her business, marriage and home at the stroke of a pen …
Suzi Burge has most of her possessions stored in containers after losing her business, her marriage and her home after the Commonwealth...
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Fifty years of Astral Weeks …
First published May 26 This year marks fifty years since the release of Van Morrison’s seminal work Astral Weeks. Works by Vanilla...
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A quick fix to your 15 Minutes of Fame?
*Pic: The insipid Dove Lake photo station – Pic Martin Hawes Pic: Rolf Ellersiek Our modern narcissistic world is all about personal...
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‘Frenchmans Cap Rec Zone Plan highlights Hodgman’s EOI sham’
*Pic: Bob Brown’s pic of Frenchman’s Cap … A Draft Recreation Zone Plan for Frenchmans Cap, out for public comment and supposed...
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Cable car: Richard Flanagan’s speech in full …
*Pic: Rob Walls of Richard Flanagan … Pic: Rob Walls ( https://thisworkinglife.wordpress.com/ ) of Bob Brown with his thumb down … Pic:...
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Hodgman Liberal Government subsidies to Vedanta’s Mt Lyell mine
Recent police shootings of demonstrators in Tamil Nadu in India protesting against Vedanta’s Sterlite Copper Smelter raises serious questions over the Hodgman...
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‘Bob Brown backs Malaysian inquiry into Abetz-backed Sarawak logging’
*Pic: Eric Abetz from his website … Tasmania’s Bob Brown Foundation is supporting the Swiss-based Bruno Manser Fund’s call for Sarawak’s former...
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The Twelfth Commandment …
*Satire: Leunig, http://www.leunig.com.au/ used with permission … Without question the world’s affairs, its social structures, and our natural environment are in serious...
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That wedding …
*Satire: Leunig, http://www.leunig.com.au/ used with permission Guardian: Is Meghan Markle the American the royals have needed all along? Thanks to the new...
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‘Logging burns conceal industrial pollution in the name of ‘community safety’
“Logging burns would not be needed (and a substantial amount of associated smoke not generated) if the forest had not been logged...
