Tasmanian Times
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2.2KDark Mofo and tourists …
Hobart City Council To ALL the Aldermen! GPO Box Hobart TAS 7001, 24.06.2018 Dear Council, RE: DARK MOFO, and TOURISTS (two related...
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‘Iconic brand moves to protect iconic mountain … Brown’
*Pic: ROB WALLS. Richard Flanagan’s memorable speech to an anti-cable car rally in Cascade Park a month ago. The speech was before...
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NATION: Aspirational? Don’t try to take us all for a ride, Mr Turnbull
First published June 25 Ageing chestnut mare, Aspirational, returns to the Canberra track, next week, in the lead-up to The Super Saturday...
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All about Tassie’s endemic birds
• *Pic: BBC: Cockatoo identified in 13th Century European book Line drawing of yellow wattlebirds: John Gould The documentary David Attenborough’s Tasmania...
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Climate catastrophe …
37 years ago scientists were predicting what is happening now … Sources … https://thinkprogress.org/30-years-after-a-brave-scientist-warned-us-about-global-warming-deniers-run-america-20fc66beb133/ https://atmos.washington.edu/~davidc/ATMS211/articles_optional/Hansen81_CO2_Impact.pdf
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‘Brown condemns political violence’
Former Greens Leader Bob Brown says that vandalism on Braddon Greens candidate Jarrod Edwards’ car on Friday night should lead to an...
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Mercury Talking Point: ‘Questions on election transparency a matter of democracy’
ACCOUNTABILITY and transparency are in short supply when it comes to politics in Tasmania. The March State election, which was bought by...
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A Tourism Apocalypse
*Pic: The vista greeting tourists … First published June 22 What a delightful scene for tourists wishing to visit the epic sites...
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The (austere) golden age of Peter Gutwein
First published June 19 “I believe,” said Peter Gutwein in his budget speech, “that Tasmania is on the cusp of a golden...
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Damn, dash, bother … !
Damn, dash, bother! Couldn’t plunge into the icy Derwent this year … ’cause I’d forgotten I had to register for The Solstice...
