Tasmanian Times
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4.3KThe Shape of Things to Come
Address to the National Press Club: The shape of things to come. Senator Bob Brown Australian Greens Senator for Tasmania World Environment...
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Logging must be sustainable: Tony Abbott
OPPOSITION leader Tony Abbott does not believe native forests should be clearfelled. Mr Abbott told a public meeting in the City of...
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New study queries pesticide safety levels. State land and waterways ‘still poisoned’
South Esk River, Image here Pesticides could be damaging river biodiversity at levels that have been traditionally regarded as environmentally safe by...
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Let’s legislate and fund Gonski this year
The need for fair and equitable investment in Australia’s education to secure a better future for all Australians is urgent, and legislation...
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Tim Fischer: Northern Suburbs Rail Project in top 5 Australian Infrastructure Projects
Hobart Northern Suburbs Rail Action Group President Ben Johnston and Tim Fischer proudly holding their “I’d rather be on the Northern Suburbs...
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Environment Groups challenge Big Business
Gunns’ pulpmill site … fast-tracked … and still not built This World Environment Day, Environment Tasmania, Environment Defenders Office and BirdLife Tasmania...
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Ashamed of our animal instincts
Nick Mooney looking at a diseased devil in a pipe trap; trap invented by Nick As Tasmanians, we are increasingly anthropocentric, reluctant...
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Mineral Exploration and Mining in the North-West of Tasmania
Stanley River mine The Tasmanian minerals industry has rejected the latest set of demands from the Tarkine National Coalition (TT here) over...
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At last, how to deal with those pesky varmints
If your farm is over-run with non-native pests, like cats, rabbits, starlings, skylarks or deer and you would like to know what...
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Suffering the karma of killing
“To believe we can live without taking life is delusional.” — Barbara Kingsolver, ‘Animal, Vegetable, Miracle’ What happens here is that people...
