Tasmanian Times
Politics
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1.0KNo common ground on the forests agreement. Whole log exports lashed
• Peter McGlone, Director Tasmanian Conservation Trust CONSERVATION GROUPS MUST REJECT THE FORESTS AGREEMENT ANTI-PROTEST CLAUSE The Tasmanian Conservation Trust today stated...
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Agricultural land: The future hot property
Australia’s sweeping plains are being overrun by rural raiders from overseas. Leonie Lamont and Paddy Manning explain how the humble back block...
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Tasmanian budget cuts – opportunity rather than crisis for our health system?
The recent Tasmanian budget has confirmed the old saying that when the tide goes out you get to see who’s been swimming...
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Big Rod and Julia’s bribe
My magnificent young rooster, Big Rod, was anything but the other morning. The evening before, he had flown up into a tree...
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Geoff’s Best Reads
Every fortnight on Tasmanian Times, widely-read Geoff Dickinson chooses Six of the past fortnight’s Best Reads. The Population Debate After the Population...
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Planning – Environmentally Sustainable Development
The 12 Southern Councils have now agreed on the Southern Tasmanian Regional Land Use Strategy 2010-2035 and it is with the Minister...
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‘Eco-pirate’ Paul Watson is in danger of losing his boat
Sea Shepherd flagship impounded in Scottish port after Maltese tuna fishery sues for £850,000 in damages “Eco-pirate” Paul Watson is losing a...
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Shiny arses and dirty fingernails
When life is analysed it comes down to a mix of people and their actions. The dirty fingernails are the people that...
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Do foxes exist in Tasmania?
ABC – RN Breakfast – 28 July, 2011 8.23 am Do foxes exist in Tasmania? Professor Chris Johnson from the University of...
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Pulp mill Bass Strait effluent
With regards to Gunns pulp mill effluent being discharged into Bass Strait, Dr. Paul Sandery warns Bass Strait flushes poorly. A Google...
