Tasmanian Times
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770From little things … Tassie four’s $50 philanthropic vision
Twiggy’s $65m gift highlights philanthropy’s role Can a $150 donation have as much impact as the $65 million gift – the largest...
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From Green Warriors to Greenwashers
When Greenpeace emerged as an international organization in the 1970s, it embodied a spirit of courageous protest by activists who were willing...
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Should we introduce elephants to Australia?
Gamba grass, an introduced plant that grows into dry tussocks up to 4 m tall, is a major source of fuel for...
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Damning report on Tasmania’s bushfire crisis. The NSW horror …
An independent inquiry into Tasmania’s January bushfires has heavily criticised the emergency response to the devastating fires, saying lives were probably put...
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Snollygostering in Port Macquarie: The Numpty Abbott Entitlement. Randall’s ‘$5,259 trip’
“Look”, said Tony Abbott, “Port Macquarie was a marginal electorate”. The message was unambiguous. As the prospective Prime Minister he was entitled...
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GE-free status is the key to markets, Jan Davis
The Tasmanian and Australian Greens today called for the state’s moratorium on genetically engineered (GE) food crops to remain in place, saying...
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Tears on the handling of the Western Tiers …
So this is Taytitikitheeker, and I wish I could show you a better pic. It’s like when you want your place to...
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Greens back Wellington Park Trust
The Tasmanian Greens Environment spokesperson and Member for Denison, Cassy O’Connor today said the Greens opposed any moves to strip the Wellington...
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Report sheds light on Aurora Energy sale collapse
A report has called into question the State Government’s explanation as to why the sale of Aurora Energy collapsed. The Government pulled...
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Open letter to Bryan Green
Greetings Minister, I write to you concerning fairness and in your capacity as Minister for Local Government. I note with keen interest...
