Tasmanian Times
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1.1KSeven Myths About Bradley Manning
Today begins the court-martial of Private First Class Bradley Manning, Wikileaks’ source inside the US military. Because Manning was arrested over three...
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To Save Our Planet ? … People Power !
In Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday, April 27, 2013, the “Owning the New Economy Summit” had just ended. There was an enormous amount...
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Liberals are putting politics before people. The church billboard controversy
Guy Barnett’s new marriage equality poll shouldn’t be taken seriously as an indication of where Tasmanian’s stand on the issue. But it...
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Farmers have run out of room …
Tasmanian farmers were dismayed this week by Simplot’s announcement that its Devonport vegetable processing facility is under threat of closure. Most of...
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Mines contaminate 40 Tasmanian rivers
Tasmania’s Resources Minister Bryan Green has revealed about 40 Tasmanian rivers have been contaminated by mining activity. The Greens have used a...
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Simplot closure threat
The Tasmanian Greens Member for Braddon Paul O’Halloran MP said news of the possible closure of the Ulverstone Simplot factory was extremely...
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Royal Assent of Tasmanian Forest Agreement Bill is a right royal mess
Huon Valley Environment Centre is calling on the community to recognise the multitude of pitfalls for conservation in the Tasmanian Forests Agreement...
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FT’s slash and burn culture is changing … ?
OUTDATED SAWLOG GRADING SPECS MUST BE REVIEWED The Tasmanian Greens today renewed calls for a review of Forestry Tasmania’s sawlog grading system,...
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The Banality of ‘Don’t Be Evil’
“THE New Digital Age” is a startlingly clear and provocative blueprint for technocratic imperialism, from two of its leading witch doctors, Eric...
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This shocking animal abuse
Andrew Wilkie speaking on the Voice for Animals (Independent Office of Animal Welfare) Bill 2013* in the Parliament on 3 Jun 2013...
