Tasmanian Times
National
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1.1KWilkie’s bid to end live animal exports
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, will introduce into the Federal Parliament the Live Animal Export Prohibition (Ending Cruelty) Bill 2014...
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The scientist who took on a chemical giant …
After Tyrone Hayes said that a chemical ( atrazine ) was harmful, its maker ( Syngenta ) pursued him. In 2001, seven...
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FSC Preliminary Assessment of Forestry Tasmania
Public Notification Letter To: Interested Parties From: SCS Global Services Date: February 19th, 2014 Re: Notification of FSC Preliminary Assessment of Forestry...
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Federal Court of Australia dismisses Seafish Tasmania Supertrawler challenge
The opening paragraph of Justice Logan’s decision set the stage for his rejection of Seafish Tasmania’s challenge. Logan wrote: “In maritime circles,...
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Hobart snap rally in support of detainees on Manus Island and Nauru
Amnesty Tasmanian Refugee Group invite you to support people seeking asylum and those currently detained on Manus Island and Nauru in a...
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Killing renewables softly with endless reviews
You have to feel sorry for people working in renewable energy. Their industry has been reviewed to within an inch of its...
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Asylum seeker killed at Manus Island detention centre
Press release from Ian Rintoul, Refugee Action Coalition (issued 2am Tuesday February 18, 2014.) Scores of asylum seekers have been injured, some...
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It’s Pozible!
Right now, more than ever, Australia needs to challenge the conservative agenda and we need a good laugh! Dan Ilic has just...
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Protest in the 21st century: is naked the new balaclava?
For those of us who grew up with marches and rallies as the default type (or stereotype) of protest, some of the...
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The Fight to Protect our Rights and Liberty
In October last year, the Queensland LNP government introduced massive changes to the State’s law, including three new acts and extensive changes...
