Tasmanian Times
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1.5KWill Space Miners Save the Earth?
*Image from here: http://factor-tech.com/connected-world/19671-burning-our-remaining-fossil-fuels-will-prompt-60-meter-sea-level-rises-scientists/ After deciding to move to the historic town of Ross in Tasmania, we have made the migration south...
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Hundreds without life savings. Burning-off’s limits. ‘Another handout for Forestry …’
Initially billed as low-risk investments, failed timber and agri-business schemes around the country have now cost thousands of Australian investors their life...
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All bets are off if deal’s lost: Greg Farrell puts heat on Libs … will they buckle … ?
*Pic: From ‘Team Mulawa’ here: “Greg Farrell Jr, “Mr. Mulawa”: Greg is by nature very hands-on – activity done translates into learning...
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UTAS Vice Chancellor’s Office Occupied: Day 8
The original occupation Several hundred people are staging a peaceful protest outside the office of Vice Chancellor, Peter Rathjen. Another eight students...
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Get a Glimpse into the not-so-humble honey bee
Sustainable Living Tasmania invites you to ‘The Science of the Hive’ to get a glimpse into the fascinating science of the honey...
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AFMA Locks Community Out Of Super Trawler Decision-Making Processes
Conservation and recreational fishing groups are extremely concerned by the new AFMA arrangements to consult stakeholders on the Small Pelagic Fishery. This...
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Effective harm-free treatments suppressed
I am one of those people who has been forced to accept a treatment for my child that I knew was deadly...
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Ka-Ching: pokies documentary reveals what makes the machines so addictive
Australia has about 400,000 problem gamblers, most addicted to pokies. The industry pushes a ‘gamble responsibly’ message, but the truth is the...
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How We’re Surrounded by Disaster Capitalism
*Pic: Antony Loewenstein … I’ve just completed a book tour in New York and about to start events and media in Britain....
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A Human Rights Scandal – by Kat Banyard
Mia de Faoite’s tattoo marking the date she left prostitution The Vice President of a group that officially advised a top UN...
