Tasmanian Times
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1.3KBig Ideas for Tasmania’s future
Today at midday, The Australia Institute Tasmania will launch a new initiative cheekily titled #WTF2050 – What’s Tasmania’s Future? #WTF2050 has asked...
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Tarkine wildness … and the discovery of Tiger Hollow
*Pic– Ted Mead – Mist cloaks the Tarkine’s forest near Savage River – Raw wild earth Australia’s largest single tract of rainforest...
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Is this the last Platypus ever to be seen in Waratah Water Reservoir?
It has been some weeks since TasWater lowered the spillway of the Waratah Water Reservoir and decreased the water height to 2.5...
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The Cable Car …
A cable car visualisation … See the link on Tumblr HERE
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‘Industry veteran warned of ‘disaster’ in fish farm expansion on Tasmania’s Macquarie Harbour’
One of the original salmon farmers on Macquarie Harbour on Tasmania’s west coast says expanding the industry was always a “disaster waiting...
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Harnessing the Ocean’s Energy
*Pic: A vigorous swell of raw-earth energy pounds the Tarkine’s coastline – pic Ted Mead Bombora’s prototype wave energy converter. – Design...
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‘Ministerial documents reveal Commonwealth concerns about ‘old science’ …
… and ‘validity’ of forest agreements’ The Federal Government is staring down the prospect of legal challenges to a series of forest...
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Tarkine … fuel reduction burning marginalises endangered species
Pic – Swift Parrot First published March 19 It is well known that the endangered Swift Parrot is under constant threat due...
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Myer today announces a half-billion dollar loss …
My question – is HCC still underwriting Myer Hobart? Damon Thomas, Hobart mayor at the time of this deal, is keen to...
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Cambridge Analytica Ain’t Nuthin: Look Out For i360 and DataTrust
*Cartoons: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner There are two dangers in the media howl over Trump’s computer gurus Cambridge...
