Tasmanian Times
International
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1.3KTassie tree-sitter claims Australian record
The visit from Mum. Environmental activist Miranda Gibson has set an Australian record for a tree-sitting protest in defense of Tasmania’s forests....
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RET: good for global warming, good for jobs … and …
“The latest warning from scientists about the impacts of climate change – this time from the world’s most respected marine biologists, should...
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Flatlining Gunns now faces $64m tax bill
Graphic: Tamar Devil Tasmanian timber company Gunns is facing a multi-million-dollar tax bill. The company has told the Securities Exchange that it...
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State whale sanctuary good for brand, revenues and whales
STATE WHALE SANCTUARY: GOOD FOR BRAND, REVENUES & WHALES Cassy O’Connor MP Greens Environment & Animal Welfare spokesperson Friday 6 July 2012...
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Dispossessed
Consider the sorrow contained in the paragraphs that follow – for this is the anguish of the dispossessed, ousted by modern development...
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Push v Pull: The Morality of Offshore Processing
In the last fortnight two asylum seeker boats have sunk on their way to Australia, killing more than 90 people. These tragic...
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The most viewed video on the SMH and Age websites …
My documentary “A WORM in the APPLE” is screening at GAIAM in the USA and Canada and on Fairfax TV, throughout Australia....
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The idea of Myanmar
Aung San Suu Kyi’s ethnic-minority problem … FEW outside her homeland would dream these days of criticising Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s...
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West Papua’s tragic month
It has been a tragic month for the West Papuan people with a large number of shooting incidents by unknown assailants occurring...
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Maybe commonsense will eventually prevail here too
In the week that the carbon tax came into force, the Australian Government has released a survey commissioned last year to assess...
