Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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5.1KGood Citizen
Disability on campus, scam awareness, coronavirus solidarity and STEM excellence are among the good stuff this week.
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Tasmanians Urged to Replace Seasonal Workers
A new government scheme hopes to mobilise Tasmanians to fill harvest jobs often done by imported labour and backpackers.
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Heritage Destruction Looming in Ross
Ross is a significant heritage icon in Tasmania’s central midlands, where many visitors marvel at the 186 convict-made stone carvings on the...
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Dam(n) Waratah!
TasWater's proposed decommissioning of Waratah Dam is problematic, argues local resident John Powell.
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Responses to STT Audit Report
Media conference featuring Cassy O’Connor, Tasmanian Greens; Jenny Weber, Bob Brown Foundation (5:35); Tom Allen, The Wilderness Society(7:29); and Eric Woehler, Birdlife...
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Community Groups Demand Major Projects Transparency
Sophie Underwood, PMAT; Peter McGlone, Tasmanian Conservation Trust; Anne Held, East Coast Alliance; Brian Corr, Hobart Not Highrise; and Rosalie Woodruff, Tasmanian...
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Waratah Dam Meeting
On 4 June I posted an article regarding the Waratah Dam and its ‘management’ by TasWater. You can find it here and...
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They Said It: More of this week’s News in Brief
housing, telehealth, Major Projects, electric vehicles, rental protections and Richie Porte were some of the things in the news this week.
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Govt Pussyfooting on Cat Laws
Compulsory confinement of cats needs to be included in the upcoming Cat Management Amendment Bill say the Greens and the TCT.
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STT Releases 2019 FSC Audit Fail
The newly-released FSC Audit Report shows much corrective action is required before STT can be considered for certification.
