Tasmanian Times
Sciences
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Proposed inquiry into quarantine
Christine Milne We have a system which is too reactive. We need a more precautionary approach, a much more preventative approach, an...
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Demonising the thylacine
Simon Bevilacqua She found that when the tiger was being hunted by Tasmanian snarers and persecuted by farmers in the late 1800s...
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Plantations: axe the tax break
Simon Bevilacqua TASMANIA’s peak farm body wants tax breaks for plantation investors to be axed. Read more here Earlier on TT: Eric...
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Ralphs Bay: Test case call
Cassy O’Connor, Save Ralphs Bay, Press Release This is a clear abuse of executive power on Lennon Labor’s part. It is actively...
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Biofuel babble (2)
phill Parsons Oh dear, Oh dear, Oh dear Read more here: Mcrosoft_Word_-_Babble_2_Adobe.pdf
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The plantation over our back fence
Alan Taylor When a plantation was put in behind our farm, the contractors drove uninvited and unannounced over our land, even making...
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Mr Howard and plantations
ABC Online Mr Howard is likely to face a protest in Ulverstone by farmers concerned about federal tax breaks for plantation companies...
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Dangers in the Deep
Jon Nevill PLANET Earth has entered a major extinction phase. The ecosystems of the deep sea, especially the cold-water coral ecosystems of...
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Mr Cundall’s shovel
Ken White On August 18 Woodbridge School provided the venue for Gardening Australia ABC TV with Peter Cundall for a large segment...
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Plantations a rural saviour
Eric Abetz There are claims that plantations destroy rural jobs and rural communities. Can I say, I have not seen any evidence...
