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720Toxic Seafood Timebomb
Today’s stormwater contamination from Midway Point and the subsequent closure of two nearby fisheries is a warning for the South-East Seafood and...
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Echoes of the Franklin?
Tasmania is not yet overwhelmed by these extractive industries. Every battle tactic needs to be used, from legal challenges to corporate embarrassment,...
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Strict conditions for Tarkine road
Pic: Nicole Anderson The Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke has approved the Tasmanian Government’s Tarkine Forest Drive, subject to 24 conditions. The...
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We need more public investment in rural R&D – not less
Canberra-based right wing think-tank the Institute for Public Affairs last week released a long list of cuts to a range of different...
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Dear Bob, this is the 21st century …
In this day and age most people are responsible and dispose of their rubbish thoughtfully. Why doesn’t this apply to Forestry Tasmania?...
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The miners’ map of Australia
Huskisson River Mt Lindsay mine site Just in case you hadn’t noticed, and most of us haven’t, this is the miners’ map...
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World Heritage land grab threatens Tasmania’s brand
The Tasmanian Greens have today written to the Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke MP with concerns about the Minister’s proposal to sell...
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Coalition calls on Auditor-General to investigate all forestry payouts
The Auditor-General has been asked to urgently review all payouts made under the Tasmanian Intergovernmental Agreement on Forestry. The Coalition has written...
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While Labor claims to be searching, the world has already found the Tarkine
Mt Lindsay mine site In the wake of the announcement* yesterday of Federal and State money being used for a “search” for...
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‘I have never seen anything like it’
Original image of Savage River accompanying B Hart & P Sugden article – before the spill – published on Tasmanian Times on...
