Tasmanian Times
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1.4KOver 600 Tasmanians caught up in Careers Australia marketing scandal
First published August 22 More than 600 Tasmanians were among 19,000 people whose applications for Federal Government loan-funded training courses were cancelled...
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Celebrate the foundation of an invaluable wild identity …
*Pic: Ted Mead’s pic of evening light over the Norfolk Range … Pic: Nicole Anderson’s shot today (Saturday) of Mt Norfolk, the...
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Feasibility of a second Tasmanian interconnector – Preliminary Report June 2016-08-23
*Pic: Lake Gordon from the summit of The Wedge, by Daniel Patman, Flickr The preliminary report to the Australian and Tasmanian governments...
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1080 and the contamination of water
*Pic: Clyde Graf Water contamination is of concern the world over currently; Tasmania has had its concerns as well with long lists...
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Animal protection does not win votes …
*Pic: Kelly Garbato FLICKR Submission to: the International Policy Team of the CITES Management Authority of Australia in the Department of the...
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Head in the sand …
Why we’ll never see preventative action on sea-level rise … So far Tassie’s coastal communities haven’t suffered from Collaroy-like storm surge damage...
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The Worthiness of Trees – Reflections from an Activist
Quietly the merging light crept within. Dawn awakens. Wafts of floating mist drift silently through the giant fingers of eucalypt. In peace...
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UNLESS … the giant freshwater lobster will disappear from the planet forever …
R. Mawbey’s pic of a giant freshwater crayfish, from Tasmania’s Parks and Wildlife Service, HERE The giant freshwater crayfish habitat RE: Public...
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How the world media reports Nauru abuse …
*Pic: Love Makes A Way sit-in for asylum seekers, at the office of Malcolm Turnbull MP. Photo: Kate Ausburn, Flickr. Australia’s appalling...
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NATION: A government in diabolical trouble …
Barely a month after being sworn in, the Turnbull government is in diabolical trouble: its Census, sensationally botched; its gulag on Nauru...
