Tasmanian Times
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Timber giant pulls out PR guns
ABC ONLINE Tasmanian timber company Gunns has launched a PR campaign to dispel what it calls myths spread by environmentalists. Gunns has...
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I can only be sceptical
PETER DUNN, Hawthorn I can only be sceptical of claims by someone who freely criticises others’ science and, in effect, accuses them...
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“Finding Home far away from Home”
ANNA WILLIAMS THE exhibition “Retaining Cultural Memory” was held last month as part of Refugee Week at the Moonah Arts Centre. An...
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Ban Glyphosate Herbicides Now
INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE IN SOCIETY: Scientists Confirm Potent Hormone Disrupting Effects Latest evidence confirms world’s top-selling herbicide used with GM crops is...
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Tax the pokies
PETER ABC RADIO NATIONAL, National Interest 17 July 2009 http://www.abc.net.au/rn/nationalinterest/stories/2009/2629268.htm The City of Moreland in Melbourne is doubling rates for commercial gaming...
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A question for Professor Brian Priestly
MARSHA STEJSKAL Is it same Professor Brian Priestly who was involved in the final report into Toxic Heavy Metal case in Rosebery?...
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Beatties and the beauty
THE OLD BEAR The trans-Tasman issue of controversial proposed roads through wilderness areas so interestingly noted by Billy MacTold (Tough roads ahead)...
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How to remove citizens’ rights …
ABC ONLINE A group of business owners and environmentalists have had a legal bid for information about Gunns Tamar Valley pulp mill...
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Libs bet big and Bacon makes it interesting
MATTHEW DENHOLM, The Weekend Australian IN politics, the line between masterstroke and shocking bungle can be wafer thin. Just ask Malcolm Turnbull....
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Footpaths to pathways
TONY MULDER Alderman Tony Mulder has called for a change to Community Service Orders (CSO) for young offenders. Alderman Mulder’s call was...
