Tasmanian Times
Sciences
-
1.4KThe dystopian lake filled by the world’s tech lust
Black sludge pours into the lake – one of many pipes lining the shore (Credit: Liam Young/Unknown Fields) Hidden in an unknown...
-
754
Tasmanian tourism the best in the country
Tasmania’s domination on the national stage is due recognition for our excellent tourism industry, which delivers inspiring and inviting experiences that we...
-
853
Minister Harriss to hand 61,500 hectares of Tarkine reserves to mining speculators
*Pic: All that remains … of Shree Minerals’ much-trumpeted venture … ‘Reserved’ … for exploitation … Save the Tarkine has expressed extreme...
-
1.4K
Let’s stop Tasmania’s swift parrots going the way of the dodo
You might have seen recently that swift parrots – little green parrots that migrate between mainland south east Australia and Tasmania –...
-
1.3K
It’s not the Tasmanians I know. The Tasmanians I know are proud, resourceful, curious
*Pic: Flanagan greets his very special guests, Burma Railway veterans (average age 90) and mates of his dad Arch. Flanagan gave away...
-
882
Will Whiteley condemn quad-bike riding vandals?
*Pic: http://www.tarkine.org/off-road-vehicles/ Brett Whiteley MP Yesterday ABC aired footage showing that 4wd vehicles are flouting a ban on their use in parts...
-
927
70 artists spend 3 days in Tarkine wilderness to capture threatened landscapes
Pic: Al Long Pic: Al Long Bron McAnally David Murphy Mt Lindsay observance In an innovative campaign direction, the Bob Brown Foundation...
-
940
Tasmanian Government to pay Launceston sawmiller $1m to keep operating
A Launceston sawmiller will receive $1 million to stay in the timber sector rather than leave, in a record agreement struck under...
-
862
The Way We Were …
Shearwaters in Norfolk Bay (on the Tasman Peninsula) a decade ago. Scenes like this are no longer seen anymore in Tasmania –...
-
3.0K
A dog’s death from 1080 poisoning …
*Pic: Protest … in NZ … All pics are from NZ showing how the Kiwis do their poisoning … Facebook … Some...
