Tasmanian Times
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911Why the future depends on restoring democracy …
*Pic: Christine Milne, front centre, marching in a rally protesting detention centres … There is a crisis of confidence in democracy in...
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Forestry Tasmania logging threatens extinction for species … and for FSC certification
Forestry Tasmania is approaching environment groups individually and trying to get them to endorse an ‘acceptable’ percentage of logging of Swift Parrot...
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Is this the end of a very bad dream?
From today’s Financial Review: Is this the end of a very bad dream? I contested Greg Hall (MLC, Western Tiers) so that...
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Mission Creep …
Defence minister Kevin Andrews fails to name Isis leader troops sent to fight The defence minister, Kevin Andrews, was unable to name...
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Told you so, TasWater and Dr Roscoe Taylor
*Pics: Acid mine drainage/toxic metals in urban Zeehan … Water, pooled from acid mine drainage, says Isla, and a For Sale sign...
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The axing of Pesticide Monitoring in Waterways
Chain Reaction – The National Magazine of Friends of the Earth Australia Issue #123 April 2015 In October 2014 the new Hodgman...
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Time to take anti-whaling stance straight to Japanese. Closing the door on Japan’s argument
With news overnight that Japan’s new plan for killing 4000 whales in the Southern Ocean has been rejected by an Expert Panel...
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Battery Point Walkway … and the vanities of a small community
Charles Wooley … in 60 Minutes mode I would never trouble you with a storm in a Tasmanian teacup unless it was...
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What does Andrew Nikolic MP for Bass, stand for?
The interest in Mr Andrew Nikolic MP’s cosseted past ( Who is Andrew Nikolic, Member of Parliament for Bass? ) is not...
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Pesticides Linked to Honeybee Deaths Pose More Risks, European Group Says
PARIS — An influential European scientific body said on Wednesday that a group of pesticides believed to contribute to mass deaths of...
