Tasmanian Times
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1.7KAppalling waste of eucalypt and speciality timbers at Burnie
The Tasmanian Greens today condemned Forestry Tasmania’s appalling waste of valuable specialty timber species, which rots and splits on the Burnie wharf...
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Burnie port upgrade
Work is set to begin on a multi-million dollar upgrade of the Burnie port ahead of increased traffic from proposed north-west mines....
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Government must verify whaling claims
Reports that there has been whaling occurring in Australian waters are extremely disturbing. The Government must immediately confirm whether this has been...
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Mill part of Labor’s investment plan …
The proposed Tamar Valley pulp mill has been included in the Tasmanian Government’s latest campaign for investment opportunities. The online campaign uses...
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Seafish loses bid to act as floating freezer
SEAFISH Tasmania has lost its second bid to use its super trawler in Australian waters. Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke last night...
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FSC Australia’s Governance in Question
Updated 20/02/2013: A small but significant mistake within the submission to the Legislative Council Select Committee on the Tasmanian Forests Agreement Bill...
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Mining Problems and Possible Solutions
Mining, Part 3: In his three-part series, Dr Buck Emberg presents a balanced examination of both the need for mining and the...
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Call to fund light rail
Light rail … a la Houston Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, calls on the Government and Opposition to commit to fund...
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Act, don’t react
“The time has come the walrus said, to talk of many things – of shoes and ships and sealing wax, of cabbages...
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We want safe cycling!
Hundreds of bike riders are expected to turn out at 3pm this Sunday on the second Sandy Bay Road Family Fun Ride....
