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1.1KEconomyCan a hydro-power industry and a high quality tourist trout fishery ever co-exist?
I have been trout fishing the Tasmanian Central Plateau since I was a kid and for most of that time I have...
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1.1KEconomy
Is this our social contract?
As far as I can see, our supposed ‘social contract’ in Australia, between the citizens and ‘their’ government operates as follows:. The...
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837Economy
What else the rorting of the public purse via travel expenses has exposed …
… The unrepresentative nature of our party politicians … If our party politicians were truly representing us they would have been very...
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848Economy
Australia was ready to act on climate 25 years ago, so what happened next?
New book investigates how corporate interests and ideologues worked to make Australia doubt what it knew about climate change and its risks...
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846Economy
The renaissance of small-scale manufacturing
*Pic: 3D printers like this one offer smaller manufacturers a competitive edge. (Alan Levine/Flickr – CC BY 2.0) Manufacture has long been...
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849Opinion
My child, me and the Doctor Make 3
Have you ever called your doctor’s office in an emergency and got a recording saying they were closed without any notion there...
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1.0KEconomy
Call for submissions re the Tasmanian Government’s Review into the Industrial Hemp Industry
Call for public submissions re the Tasmanian Government’s Review into the Industrial Hemp Industry On 19 January 2015, Jeremy Rockliff, Minister for...
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683Economy
Gillnets – petition if you are interested
Watch, sign here
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873History
Researchers find pear juice can ward off hangovers
*Image: Image from here, where you can learn more about Asian Pears A fruit that is under-loved in Australia could prevent your...
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1.0KEconomy
Nine must-ride trips for cyclists
(CNN)The magic of the open road, trail or mountain has long captured the imaginations of cyclists, whether they are professional riders or...
