Tasmanian Times
National
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826The only game in town. The Age: The policy failures
These news items are a bit old now but I wonder if they are indicative of what 2012 may bring. I will...
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MIS growers felled again
What happens to MIS Growers’ plantations once the Responsible Entity supposedly looking after the tree crops runs into financial difficulties? What has...
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How the government failed animals in live export
Suzanne Cass, from Live Export Shame Tasmania, says that the Gillard government continues to abjectly fail animals in the live export trade....
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Forestry: A Modus Operandi
It seems that with the issue of Forestry, no-one has really put their finger on the problem. Neither Forestry themselves, the government,...
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The Tale of Two Forests
It was late evening and there was no one else on the track. A thick, misty drizzle drifted through the tree-tops, obscuring...
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FT, and Foxgloves, and the WHA
Natural Resource Management (NRM) Weed Survey I was asked in late October 2011, as a neighbour to a World Heritage Area (WHA),...
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Government in talks to free whaling activists from ship
Photo: The three Forest Rescue activists (identity order in photo unavailable) who boarded the Japanese whaling vessel Shonan Maru 2 off the...
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My heart is breaking
The John Howard’s of the day, after being exposed as butchers who carelessly threw our poorly trained , badly equipped and shamefully...
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Anzac Day ‘brand’ anger
ANZAC Day, arguably the most sacred day on the Australian calendar, is in danger of being “branded” by the Federal Government. War...
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AFP spies targeting green activists
THE Resources and Energy Minister, Martin Ferguson, has secretly pushed for increased surveillance by federal police intelligence officers of environmental activists who...
