Tasmanian Times
International
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978East Timor is mad as hell, and it’s our fault
*Pic: Jose Belo (left) and Commander David Alex (right) (Photo: John Martinkus) The East Timorese may be poor, but they are not...
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Corruption of Process Hallmark of World Heritage Management under Liberals
The protection of Tasmania’s globally unique wilderness assets is taking a distant second place to the desires of a selected handful of...
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Entura staff furious as sale deception revealed
Documents obtained this week under Right of Information reveal that the Tasmanian State Government has deceived Entura staff and the Tasmanian public...
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BASSLINK: A Wrap. $400m cost? The Senate Inquiry …
This is in the UTAS archives from December 1932 … Updated with a picture of 2016 Energy Minister Matthew Groom. THE BASSLINK...
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Super Trawler Senate Inquiry Hears of Diminishing Transparency
Recreational fishers and conservationists called for Senators to respond to the overwhelming public opposition to industrial scale freezer factory trawlers in Australia’s...
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April 17: Bill McKibben’s Hobart Oration. The Rogue Nation …
Tasmania recently experienced a record-breaking drought that has parched much of the state and led to the worst bushfires in memory. This...
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In Lebanon, 60 Minutes was creating a racist fiction for senior xenophobes
In the very unlikely case you’ve not yet heard of the possibly illegal and almost certainly irrational actions of an Australian TV...
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‘There is reason to celebrate the protection of our Blue Derby forests …’
Members of the community group Blue Derby Wild cautiously welcome announcements that threatened forest areas around the Flickety Sticks, Dam Busters, and...
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A reality check on sex work
*Pic: Image from HERE Recent articles have argued for and against decriminalization of prostitution. It’s an emotive subject, likely to raise strong...
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The Slaughter of Rhinos is a Crime …
*Pic: Alice Prichard with rhino guardians Robert Lochiam, William Okoth and Stephen Nyoya. Robert, William and Stephen come from cultures where cattle...
