Tasmanian Times
Planning/Heritage
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1.2KTasmanians say: ‘Show Us Our Drinking Water Data’
The State Labor Party announced in parliament last week its opposition to TasWater’s proposed website model to publish Tasmania’s drinking water data....
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Super Trawler Senate Inquiry Hears of Diminishing Transparency
Recreational fishers and conservationists called for Senators to respond to the overwhelming public opposition to industrial scale freezer factory trawlers in Australia’s...
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April 17: Bill McKibben’s Hobart Oration. The Rogue Nation …
Tasmania recently experienced a record-breaking drought that has parched much of the state and led to the worst bushfires in memory. This...
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‘There is reason to celebrate the protection of our Blue Derby forests …’
Members of the community group Blue Derby Wild cautiously welcome announcements that threatened forest areas around the Flickety Sticks, Dam Busters, and...
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Submissions on the January fires – due this Friday
The January fires have altered some of our wilderness landscapes forever. The Senate Standing Committee on Environment is asking for submissions. From...
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Forestry Tasmania is thoroughly unprofessional …
Yes this – Coupe CC104B – is a working forest … but despite all the media hype Forestry Tasmania has not changed...
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STATE: Blue Derby, nature tourism revival that could be lost to logging. ERIC and Libs’ ticket …
Andrew Nikolic The once sleepy town of Derby is awakening off the back of the $3.1 million Blue Derby Mountain Bike trails....
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NATION: The Loonies are running the Asylum …
*Pic: ABC of Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison So it’s becoming increasingly clear what actually happened with that leadership change. The Party...
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Naïve at best. Appalling at worst …
So it transpires that Mick Newell has come into possession, from an unidentified source, of a document prepared by lawyers for “the...
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STATE: Is the UTG to be Tasmania’s moral compass?
From a social ecology perspective, there is no surprise at a loss of direction by the Tasmanian Greens. We saw this when...
