Tasmanian Times
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812Peace … v Anzac Day
I am writing to support the Governor of Tasmania Peter Underwood and the remarks he made on Anzac Day ( Read here...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (13)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall earlier this year prompted Don Knowler...
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Mining’s multi-billion-dollar black hole
As the boom ends, poor oversight and lax bonds leave governments stuck with an enormous bill for mining’s clean-up. Back in the...
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Stuart Tipple: Chamberlain 30 Years On and What Lessons Have Been Learned?
Stuart Tipple Event at UTAS 28 May 2014 – Chamberlain 30 Years On and What Lessons Have Been Learned? The School of...
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Virtual Reality for politicians
For those of you who do not know ‘Gizmag’ it is a cutting edge introduction of new technology ( Here ). Some...
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Poisoned Planet
Transcript Robyn Williams: Well, it’s 52 years since Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring, warning of the poisons polluting our surroundings, but still...
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AMP Fund drops fossil fuel investments
Another big investor has decided to reduce its exposure to fossil fuels, with AMP Capital announcing that its ‘‘responsible’’ funds would have...
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Tasmanian household income will suffer most from Federal Budget measures
*Pic: Leunig, with permission http://www.leunig.com.au/ Measures contained in the 13 May Federal Budget will hit the finances of Tasmanian households disproportionately, the...
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Hypocrite? Moi? Peppa Pig …
Joe on YouTube, THEN. Joe relaxes with cigar, NOW. Joe Hockey protesting university fee increases as a student, March 26, 1987 Watch...
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Flawed forestry repeal bill huge risk to forests, industry
Rob Blakers’ ( http://www.robblakers.com/ ) pic of Oldgrowth forest, Upper Florentine Valley The Tasmanian Government’s bill to repeal the Tasmanian Forest Agreement...
