Tasmanian Times
National
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1.1KWe were warned about climate change in 1912 …
First published August 20 We were warned about Climate Change in 1912.
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Smoke and mirror madness … Forestry burns legal, yet backyard BBQs could be censured
*Pic: Atomic bomb-style smoke plumes of a typical autumn day in the Southern Forests. – Pic source unknown All BBQ’s produce smoke...
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‘The National Picture: overwhelming reminder of wilful gaps in Australia’s history’
*Pic: Greg Lehman, Tim Bonyhady and Franchesca Cubillo from the NGA, in front of portraits by settler Benjamin Duterrau. Photograph: NGA Symbolically...
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Reverse Alchemy … STT turns forest gold into more chips and debt
*Pic: Myrtle forest in mist – Tarkine – pic Ted Mead First published August 17 Even after the 2017 fire sale of...
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Reviewed! Eroding the Edges of Nature
First published August 17 Two years ago was the centenary of the founding of Tasmania’s first two national parks, Mt Field and...
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Did you know … ?
How many people know that in mid-summer the very first light of each new day that touches the continental land mass of...
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Government a joke after gag attempt …
*Pic: From Michael Ferguson’s Facebook page … Willy Hodgman’s government in Tasmania is crawling with Christians and now we know that one...
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Pope Francisyphus
*Satire: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner
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Jobs for the boyzzzzzzzzzz … ?
First published June 29 The Hag has some news to report … it seems former Minister for Energy Matthew Groom – who...
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Reflections on a Queensland senator’s recent remarks …
*Pic: Fraser Anning’s Facebook page I find Fraser Anning’s comments re banning Muslims from Australia, and the implied intolerance driving them, most...
