Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "bushfires"
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3.9KArticleFrom the Ashes. A Spark?
Bushwalker and photographer Dan Broun treks through fire-ravaged parts of the TWWHA. Despite the bleakness, he says now is the time when...
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1.8KFamily
Q&A Today: Dealing with Stress of Multiple Disasters
Recognising our vulnerability can help us deal with stress and move forward, says Eileen.
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Letters to the Editor
Electric cars, forest conservation, tourism costs, the ABC and resilience are occupying our letter writers this week.
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3.0KForestry
New Tas Research Shows Logging Makes Fires More Severe
Forest logging exacerbates bushfire risk, claims a study of a 2019 Huon Valley fire.
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4.1KHistory
Aboriginal Grassland Savannah in Tasmania
This rainforest was once a grassland savannah maintained by Aboriginal people – until colonisation If you go to the Surrey Hills of...
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1.6KThey Said It
They Said It: More of this week’s News in Brief
Peter Rathjen, taxis, NW outbreak, Bridgewater Bridge, Glenorchy jobs hub and Bank of Heritage Isle were in the news this week.
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1.9KEnvironment
Fighting fire with fire … and fauna
Climate change is aggravating the seasonal burns that Australia has always known. They won’t be snuffed out, but new ecological strategies may...
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1.8KBooks
From the Ashes
In the aftermath of natural disasters, many musicians, actors and comedians give their time and their talent freely at big ticket fundraising...
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Smoke Health Recommendations must be Revisited
Tasmania has smoke health problems, and they’re not just cigarettes. In recent years we have had notable problems with summer bushfire smoke...
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1.6KGood Citizen
Good Citizen
volunteer awards – the fifth annual Tasmanian Volunteering Awards are now open for nominations. The Awards recognise volunteers across ten categories; there...
