Tasmanian Times
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1.5KLaunched! Physick … and a true Elder
Pete Hay … Book launches traditionally do two things. They celebrate the author who has been locked away in a place of...
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The threat posed to women’s rights …
Image from HERE The Women’s Liberation Front Southern Tasmania (WoLF Tas) has written to Tasmanian and Victorian MP’s warning them about the...
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Why Huon Valley Council should still be sacked
*Pic: Simone Watson, Peter Gutwein and Peter Coad Huon Valley Guessing Games It’s struggling, yet, kinda-sorta, “dysfunctional” Huon Valley Council is still...
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Animal protection does not win votes …
*Pic: Kelly Garbato FLICKR Submission to: the International Policy Team of the CITES Management Authority of Australia in the Department of the...
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Head in the sand …
Why we’ll never see preventative action on sea-level rise … So far Tassie’s coastal communities haven’t suffered from Collaroy-like storm surge damage...
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The Worthiness of Trees – Reflections from an Activist
Quietly the merging light crept within. Dawn awakens. Wafts of floating mist drift silently through the giant fingers of eucalypt. In peace...
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UNLESS … the giant freshwater lobster will disappear from the planet forever …
R. Mawbey’s pic of a giant freshwater crayfish, from Tasmania’s Parks and Wildlife Service, HERE The giant freshwater crayfish habitat RE: Public...
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NATION: A government in diabolical trouble …
Barely a month after being sworn in, the Turnbull government is in diabolical trouble: its Census, sensationally botched; its gulag on Nauru...
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Mines must pay levy and mining whistleblowers need protection …
*Pic: Isla MacGregor’s pic of Legacy Mine Waste at Copper Mines of Tasmania mine Queenstown The latest news of Copper Mines of...
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Ted’s Tarkine …
Mirrored image using photoshop with some manipulation Ted Mead in recent times has become disillusioned with the creative component of his photography,...
