Tasmanian Times
International
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2.5KThe Lord Howe Island Rat Eradication Programme
Australians to be Guinea Pigs for a Kiwi Folly Lord Howe Island is a small and isolated volcanic remnant about 600 kilometres...
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The liquidation of Nature
*Pics: Biomass furnaces … The liquidation of nature in Tasmania’s forests would be a serious and inevitable consequence of biomass burning the...
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FIFA and Blatter: how money and sport are joined at the hip
Sepp Blatter … The nail-biting penalty shoot out that has been taking place in FIFA during the past week has been fully...
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NATION: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Why We Torture Asylum Seekers …
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Why We Torture Asylum Seekers, But Were Too Afraid To Ask Ever wondered why the...
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We need you … THANKYOU!x
TUESDAY, June 2: Fifteen days after our appeal … and immense thanks are due to Pete, Anon, Anne, John, William, Kevin, Anon,...
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The Super-Ministry of Fish ‘n Chips …
*Pic: The original super trawler Margiris (later Abel Tasman) … banned! Charles Wooley, 60 Minutes mode … It’s my understanding with this...
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UNESCO drafts a damning rejection of World Heritage management
*Satire: Karl Stevens *Pics: Rob Blakers, here Media Release: International mission requested The draft decision of the World Heritage Committee, for consideration...
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Drug Running, Executions and The Whole Damned Thing
*Pic: Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, Allah by Adam Kliczek, http://zatrzymujeczas.pl (CC-BY-SA-3.0) Over the last few months, we have witnessed an almost unprecedented campaign...
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Tasmanian Authors: The Real Gems of Australia
Prior to departing on a trip home to Australia to visit family, I fell into the web (or should I say tapestry),...
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Our Mania for Hope Is a Curse
Image from Deviant Art, here The naive belief that history is linear, that moral progress accompanies technical progress, is a form of...
