Tasmanian Times
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838Gunns takes Suntas on a pulp mill site tour
Until recently, Gunns Limited’s proposed pulp mill site on the Tamar River was a closely guarded no-go zone. Along its fenceline, signs...
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E-petition for the Cataract Gorge
Just a quick email to let you know that the e-petition calling on the Minister for Water to enter immediate negotiations with...
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Save The Green and Pleasant Land …
As a former Brit who most definitely values what’s left of England’s ‘green and pleasant land’ , the situation described below is...
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Brewing for the whales …
This week at the Sea Shepherds auction in Fremantle, the number one bottle (of 30) of Antarctic Nail Ale was sold for...
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NUS PRAISES HIGH COURT DECISION AS A WIN FOR STUDENTS
NUS welcomes the High Court’s decision to allow Youth Allowance recipients to claim tax deductions for their educational expenses. “This is a...
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Transitioning Tasmania to a Zero Carbon Future
The Zero Carbon Australia Stationary Energy Plan was launched in Hobart yesterday, with the support of Climate Action Hobart. Researched and published...
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War and Peace
I was wrong. In a TAP media release (Oct 19th) I said the environment groups involved in the secret negotiations, the ones...
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NUS releases university benchmark study
6,855 students from every public university in Australia have rated the quality of their education experience at university, in a survey compiled...
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Plastic bag ban
Tripartite Support Commits Tasmania to Plastic Bag Ban The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the tripartite passing of their motion to ban non-biodegradeable...
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The devastating impacts of climate change
Oxfam Australia and Climate Action Hobart (CAH) gave a voice to people living in the Pacific Islands through a creative stunt highlighting...
