Tasmanian Times
National
-
886Happy Easter, now stay indoors. FT’s 245 burns a threat to wine industry
The Greens today warned Tasmanians to brace themselves for a smoke-wreathed Easter, as another annual forest burning season is about to kick...
-
770
Setting the stage for government to persecute people, particularly farmers
ABC pic For the past year, we have been battling proposed changes to the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Regulations...
-
897
IGA deal must deliver on forest biodiversity as well as new reserves
The Tasmanian Conservation Trust stated today that a final deal resulting from the Tasmanian Forests Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) must deliver the 572,000...
-
770
Less crime and less punishment
A report to be released today by think tank Australia21 – which includes, among others, the Foreign Affairs minister Bob Carr –...
-
890
The Problem: No Trust
Ever since the events of 2007, now just over five years ago, there has been no basis of trust in the whole...
-
768
Olive branch offered on Ta Ann markets campaign. Olive twig, says FT
Environment groups have offered to suspend their markets campaign in Japan for one month while forest peace talks proceed, on the condition...
-
2.5K
Who is Professor Jonathan West?
Jonathan West is a current non-executive director of Hexima Limited ( http://www.hexima.com.au/board.html ) and has been for the past 6 years. Hexima...
-
848
West: Fatally flawed
Professor West’s Chairman’s report for the Independent Verification Group is fatally flawed. Stripped of all its high-sounding padding, it boils down to...
-
776
Rethink Forestry Tasmania … there’s got to be a better way
• Environment Tasmania, Florentine Protection Society, The Wilderness Society: Rethink Forestry Tasmania There’s got to be a better way! A new report...
-
759
The Sound and Fury
The following piece is a scattered attempt at presenting just a few bits and pieces from the sound and the fury which...
