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972Chronicle 67: Ohhhhhhh Monty’s …
The death in the family came so suddenly I didn’t get a chance to say goodbye. I was racked by guilt and...
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Tree Rings: A Time-Line
2014 Every schoolchild learns that trees, as they grow, lay down new wood each year, so the age of a tree can...
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Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (2)
The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here ) at the Hobart Town Hall last month prompted Don Knowler to...
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Take a bow, Aurora … and they did, sensitively!
Credit, where credit is due … The Tuffins’ humble little weatherboard in Howrah Flats has a much-loved gumtree spreading its wings all...
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PCBs: “Monsanto and BAYER must be held liable”
Countermotion to BAYER Shareholder Meeting on April 29th Monsanto and BAYER were the world’s largest producers of PCBs which contaminated thousands of...
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The Day of Decision … and it’s Will in a landslide
After weeks of being bombarded by campaigning, Tasmanians can now finally make up their own minds with more than 350,000 expected to...
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The Bradbury Effect (or Why the Liberals Can’t Win in 2014) Part 2
One more sleep until polling day … and I’m yet to be robocalled or pestered by a pollster. I’m guessing I’m not...
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Abbott’s Forest Plan Opposed by Most Australians
A Galaxy Poll of 1,050 taken this week shows that seven out of eight Australians oppose the Abbott government’s plan to open...
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Mt Wellington: Key Points raised from Public Forum on Feb 26th
Unanimous support from panel and the room for development at The Springs such as the current proposal with approval. Unopposed support for...
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Happy Voting …
Random observations on the 2014 Tasmanian election • Clive Palmer’s ads are a hoot – especially the one that pieces together sound...
