Tasmanian Times
Politics
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803Bring It On – the Australian Greens Build Credibility?
On 13 April 2012, the Australian Greens announced the replacement for their indefatigable leader, the retiring Senator Bob Brown. Party elder, tenacious...
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Our beloved green rectangle: New York’s (fraught) romance with Central Park
The relationship between New Yorkers and their most famous park is more complicated than we might want to admit. Back in 1905,...
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The disinfectant aroma of burns-tainted wine
The forest industries continue to create needless, harmful smoke with their burns again this year. FT commissioned a CSIRO Report confirming already...
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‘Next month’ … and ‘APRIL’ …
Sumatra: This land was once rainforest, but has now been cleared, burned, planted, harvested and burned again What was that all about...
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White Australian Policy Affecting our Jobs!
The White Australia Policy seems to be alive and well and it’s affecting our job security!!!! An article was published in The...
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The vanishing bee … and economic catastrophe
FREDERIC, Wis., May 9, 2012 — The battle of the bees and the deadly insecticides killing them en mass has taken a...
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Tasmania’s loss is NSW’s gain
The last UDF (no. 96 December 2011) included a country-wide survey of our State and Territory Architects. In January, Peter Poulet resigned...
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Greens pan Libs’ plan to cut 10 Days’ funding
The Tasmanian Greens today (Sunday) said that they would not support any cut to funding of the Ten Days on the Island...
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Andrew Nikolic and The New Examiner. 48,000 visit New Examiner …
It’s a tough gig, being a satirist. Particularly when one’s focus is the social and political fabric of parochial, insular Tasmania. Good...
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Island may be devil’s last chance
Tim Squires’ Image here A government plan to turn Tasmania’s Maria Island national park into a last refuge for the disease-plagued Tasmanian...
