Tasmanian Times
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707The Great Walk
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Thousands support Walk Against Warming in Tassie’s forests
Picture: Rob Blakers Picture: Kristy-lee Simmons Over 2000 Tasmanians joined the Walk Against Warming in the carbon-dense forests of the Upper Florentine....
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Paper trees in precious ground
Two huge plantation industries are sweeping Indonesia: palm oil and acacia trees used to make paper. But most of the land left...
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Not happy
Sporting bodies FFA and FIFA must stop the nonsense that is its bidding process for the World Cup of football. It is...
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India maintains its poker face, Africa demands free chips, and Mexico brings it’s own
Copenhagen Texas Hold’em host Connie Hedeggard passed judgement at the halfway mark of proceedings, saying “we have made considerable progress over the...
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It’s capitalism or us, I guess
RECENTLY, an article published on the Bloomberg website entitled ‘China Factory Output Rises 19.2%, More Than Forecast’ has left me rather confused...
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Tony Abbott’s new old Liberal Party, whither do they wish us to go?
Here we are some weeks into the Liberals third leader since Howard’s defeat in 2007. The Australian tells us that Abbott’s “climate...
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Fear pesticides led to double-headed fish
THE head of the US agency with the task of protecting people and the environment from toxic chemicals has condemned its legal...
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Tasmania’s Aging Risk
11th December 2009 Figures released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics highlight that the Tasmanian population continues to age. The population...
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Walk Against Warming this Saturday
The Tasmanian Walk Against Warming will be held this Saturday 12 December in the forests of the Upper Florentine. The event is...
