Tasmanian Times
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937Pulp mill dreaming
An anthropological study of cargo-cultism in an island off the south coast of Australia The belief in cargo-cultism of the Natives of...
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A monumental failure of regulatory authority … ?
Like almost anyone who lives in Texas, I have visited the town of West, uncountable times. Nobody drives I-35 through the middle...
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Shock of The New Amendments
The Signatories to the Tasmanian Forests Agreement have expressed concerns over the extent of amendment to the enacting legislation in the Legislative...
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Bob McMahon …
Bob McMahon as many remember him: Taking the fight against the pulp mill to Parliament Tasmanians Against the Pulp Mill leader Bob...
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Banned super-trawler in new troubled waters
The outcast super-trawler Margiris has found a new place to go – one of the world’s most troubled jack mackerel fisheries in...
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Outspoken, opinionated, out there? Moi?
The producer of the ABC’s Monday night panel debate, Q&A, rang a couple of weeks ago. He said they were looking for...
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Greg Hunt: Why the carbon tax doesn’t work
THE COALITION’S DIRECT ACTION PLAN ON ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE Incentives for Action SPEECH TO THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CRAWFORD SCHOOL OF...
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Changing wave heights projected as the atmosphere warms
Climate scientists studying the impact of changing wave behaviour on the world’s coastlines are reporting a likely decrease in average wave heights...
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Call for study into health effects of wood smoke
Picture, Geeveston, last Friday, April 12: Matt Newton, http://matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ Picture, Geeveston, last Friday, April 12: Matt Newton, http://matthewnewton.com.au/Commercial/People/1/ Pic: Rob Blakers, http://www.robblakers.com/...
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Tasmania, Tourism and the Elephant in the Room
There seems to be an accepted wisdom in Tasmania across a broad range of political persuasions that tourism is one of our...
