Tasmanian Times
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1.3KGeorge Town Council and the Curious Case of the Arbitrary Highway Buffer Zone
‘Scenic management tourist road corridor’- Not exactly an exciting collection of words, but a section of the planning code that is of...
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The Only Thing We Need To Cut Is Our Misguided Faith In Trickle-Down Economics
*Pic: Mike Licht, Flickr We can’t trust the winners to compensate the losers, says Peter Whish-Wilson In the 1890s, US economists first...
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Off the Back of a Truck …
Tasmanian Times every now and again receives tip-offs and rumours and documents anonymously. The latest came from ‘Public Interest’ … TT offers...
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Tasmania … and culling deer
Pics: Michelle Terry Pic: Naani Abercrombie New Zealand’s 100% Pure Credibility Deficit New Zealand journalist Michelle Terry poses questions about the lack...
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Likely cause of Basslink failure is the Geelong Star
Pics: The damage … and the culprit? Geelong Star, before its renaming. And below, Basslink cable damage, including the gouge … The...
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Norske Skog set to close …
Norske Skog’s New Norfolk paper mill is set to close and be turned into a fuel pellet factory … Well that is...
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Will Tourism assist Vandalism?
“The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in...
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Will Malcolm Bendall launch a new religion?
*Pic: Fossil fuel use meets global sea-level rise: Coal Mines Historic Site: Port Arthur. Pic Chris Sharples. Tasmania’s own wannabe oil baron...
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Was NZ’s OSPRI the successful business model for the Tasmanian false-fox program … ?
Was the Tasmanian ‘false fox’ program based on an already successful business model? There is a case to be made that what...
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A Timeline of Earth’s Average Temperature …
*Pic: Flickr, David Blackwell: ‘Walking home one evening in 2074 Paul wondered about the scientific breakthrough reversing the effects of climate change...
