Tasmanian Times
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844Submissions on the January fires – due this Friday
The January fires have altered some of our wilderness landscapes forever. The Senate Standing Committee on Environment is asking for submissions. From...
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Forestry Tasmania is thoroughly unprofessional …
Yes this – Coupe CC104B – is a working forest … but despite all the media hype Forestry Tasmania has not changed...
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STATE: Blue Derby, nature tourism revival that could be lost to logging. ERIC and Libs’ ticket …
Andrew Nikolic The once sleepy town of Derby is awakening off the back of the $3.1 million Blue Derby Mountain Bike trails....
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Why France Is Adopting A New Law That Criminalizes The Clients, Not Prostitutes
On April 6, 2016, France adopted a new law in the country’s fight against prostitution ( HERE ), inspired by the so-called...
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NATION: The Loonies are running the Asylum …
*Pic: ABC of Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison So it’s becoming increasingly clear what actually happened with that leadership change. The Party...
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Why the killing in Iraq will never end …
*Pic: Image from HERE In Iraq, the hatred for the ruling class is too deeply entrenched, writes John Martinkus. On Monday, 29...
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Pro-nuclear environmentalists and the Chernobyl death toll
Tas Uni academic Barry Brook and other self-styled pro-nuclear environmentalists peddle misinformation regarding the death toll from the 1986 nuclear disaster in...
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‘NorMAC nastiness in Hobart’
Trigger warning: The two links contain descriptions of sexual abuse Last week I attended an event at the Tasmanian Parliament held by...
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The case for integrity …
‘It’s like … when you see an injured gazelle like in a mudflat, just sort of flailing around, it was like that...
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NATION: We have the fifth lowest tax to GDP ratio out of 34 countries …
*Pic: Image from HERE It looks as if the upcoming Federal election is going to be largely fought on tax issues with...
