Tasmanian Times
Sciences
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845Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (48)
*Pic: The great American environmentalist Aldo Leopold The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town...
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Chinese tourism and business development in Tasmania
This week a furniture designer/maker (one man business) had a visit from a ‘suit’ and a Chinese furniture maker. They both walked...
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First Day of February 2015 … after a night of astonishing results …
Sunset through glass … It’s the First Day of February 2015 … here is a photographic celebration … as … A NATION...
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Ten things to watch on and after election night in Queensland
You know it’s an extraordinary election when a party holds 73 of the 89 seats in parliament thanks to a record-breaking victory...
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The serious jeopardy of the Rockliff plan …
Tasmanian Year 11 and 12 students will be seriously jeopardised by Minister Jeremy Rockliff’s plans to abolish the Tasmanian Qualifications Authority (TQA)...
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Unlocking the potential of Industrial Hemp (Not!)
The Liberal Government has a long-term Plan to grow the value of our agricultural produce tenfold by 2050 to strengthen the economy...
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TasNetworks $1.65 billion debt Shock
The Treasurer must detail exactly how Tas Networks will pay off their $1.65 billion debt if his assertion that Tasmanian power consumers...
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Something in the Water … An urgent need to re-evaluate
*Pic: ABC of Dr Alison Bleaney and Dr Marcus Scammell at the George River … In Feb 2010 Bleaney and Scammell released...
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More pie-in-the-sky in The Huon?
Huon Valley Guessing Games Cargo-cultism — from time immemorial a chronic tribal condition found mostly in what are termed undeveloped or developing...
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Drug regulator must put patient safety ahead of Big Pharma profits
One of the much-heralded platforms of the Abbott government is its promise to business to reduce red tape and burdensome regulatory obligations....
