Tasmanian Times
Sciences
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1.1KA Crying in the Wind … a Tasmanian story
Setting the scene: Alan, a fifty-something Hobart man has just resigned his public service job for poorly-thought-out reasons, and is visiting his...
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An Inquiring letter to Guy Barnett …
Hey Guy Barnett … What’s Happening with Sustainable Timber Tasmania? Almost one year ago you announced that the management of State Forest...
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TA$$SAL! Stop trashing Brand Tasmania …
What it is all about, HERE • ABC: Float Mo: anti-salmon farming protesters take to Hobart’s streets and water • Guardian: ‘Tassal’s...
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A dim (re)view of Tasmanian Yrs9-12 education
First published June 12 In July 2016 the Tasmanian Government commissioned the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) to undertake an independent...
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Open letter to David Walsh …
I have spent the past 13 years speaking with the Tasmanian public and Tasmanian students about farm animals. Speaking about their emotions...
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Just who is a ‘proper stakeholder’ Minister Frydenberg … ?
Given that a “stakeholder” was the person who held the money/stake in a bet, the term has something of a ambiguous history...
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The Strategic Growth Plan …
*Pic: Logging in Hidden Valley, north-east Tasmania … Please download: A Strategic Growth Plan for the Tasmanian Forests, Fine Timber and Wood...
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Lilydale Water Supply: correcting a $7m error …
*Pic: Map from Forest Practices Plan MJF0189. Rocky Creek water intake red star left. First published June 12 In 2009 the well-known...
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Mining the last Old-Growth …
*Pic: Logging at Catamaran. Picture: Daniel Haley First published June 10 Some comments on my earlier article entitled The Forestry Insanity (...
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Securing Tasmania’s Energy Future
Discussion paper – The Australia Institute Tasmania First published June 11 How Tasmania can become energy self-reliant and an exporter of renewable...
