Tasmanian Times
Politics
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Eat Ya Vegies
Jon Sumby The typical US diet, about 28 per cent of which comes from animal sources, generates the equivalent of nearly 1.5...
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The water plan
Sue Neales Mercury TASMANIA’S Midlands will benefit from a massive new $100 million irrigation scheme, opening the way for farms from Campbell...
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Urgent help needed
David Leigh This woman is a Christian who home schools her children, lives on organically grown food and keeps herself to herself....
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A very unusual week in Tasmania
Nostradamus Once a person suffering from clinical depression first considers suicide, it is important to note that it then becomes an internal...
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Forwards into the past?
Mike Bolan OUR systems of government and finance are unsustainable. We’re sinking into uaffordable debt, losing our competitive edge and putting too...
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Swift Parrots return … to logging
Wild Wielangta “Much of the Swift Parrot’s favoured nesting habitat is on land managed by Forestry Tasmania that is targeted for logging...
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Write to Kevin Rudd – Forestry Tasmania Replies
Bob Manton I recently sent a letter to Prime minister Rudd expressing my opinion on the effects of Forestry burn offs in...
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Careful, Mr Bartlett
Frank Nicklason We must not fall into the trap of allowing big, polluting industries such as coal mining to carbon offset by...
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Dear Peter Garrett
Dave Groves On the 27th April 2008 I emailed Peter Garrett regarding the degradation of our air quality from forestry activity. Three...
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Our drink-driving laws are tired
David Hibble We have .05 as a safe level to drive, and .15 before your licence may be taken away on the...
