Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "Conservation"
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85ArticlePolice Commander Stephen Burk Awarded Australian Police Medal
Commander Stephen Burk of Tasmania Police has been awarded the prestigious Australian Police Medal (APM) in the King’s Birthday Honours today, recognising...
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Nature and Climate Advocates Unite Behind Renewables Plan
As the climate crisis escalates, conservationists, nature and climate advocates are uniting behind a plan for Australia to be 100% powered by...
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‘Human / Nature’ by Jane Rawson
Huon conservationist and novellist, Jane Rawson’s new non-fiction work, Human / Nature deserves to be much more widely read than I suspect...
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On Fire Damage to West Coast Huon Pines …
Media release – Nick Duigan, Minister for Parks, 26 February 2025 Ancient Huon pines safe from bushfire impact A 3000-year-old Huon pine...
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Responding to Proposed Kunanyi Zipline ‘Attraction’
Newsletter item – Tasmanian National Parks Association, 10 February 2025 KUNANYI (MT WELLINGTON) ZIPLINE COMMENTS REQUIRED BY WEDNESDAY 19 FEBRUARY 2025 A...
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Community Groups Slam 39000HA Forest Sellout
Joint Statement – various groups, 11 December 2024 Protect Lutruwita / Tasmania’s Forests Location of 39,000ha of high conservation value forest potentially...
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Race to Secure Genetic Data of Giant Trees
Giant old trees are survivors. But their size and age do not protect them against everything. They face threats such as logging...
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Two Tasmanians Win 2024 Environment Award for Children’s Literature
Tasmanians Jedda Robaard and Johanna Bell have won the 2024 EACL for Fiction and Picture Fiction.
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Vale Jamie Kirkpatrick
Media release – Tasmanian Greens MPs and Senators, 23 October 2024 Statement from the Greens on the passing of Distinguished Professor Jamie...
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Islands are Critical to Flora Conservation
More than 20% of Earth’s plant species are found only on islands – and time is running out to save them Islands have...
