Tasmanian Times
Health
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942Chief public health bureaucrat must take stronger action on lead poisoning
Dr Roscoe Taylor, Director Public Health Tasmania, needs to take stronger action on the public health impacts from the lead found in...
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GODDARD REPORT INDICATES TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR OUR HEALTH SYSTEM
Time to Move to a Single Funder Model The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the release of a report by independent health analyst...
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High Lead Levels Found in People Using Kingston Sheetmetal Stainless Steel Tanks
The Director of Public Health Dr Roscoe Taylor today renewed calls for people using Kingston Sheetmetal stainless steel water tanks to urgently...
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Urgent action needed to address diabetes epidemic facing Indigenous Australians
Aboriginal leaders and health experts will gather in Canberra today (12 March) to debate key actions needed to address the diabetes epidemic...
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1080 fox baits in the Burnie water supply reserve
Driving through the residential area of East Ridgley on Thursday March 7, I couldn’t believe my eyes. 1080 Fox Bait signs were...
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RBF members have the power
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Unhealthy Britain: nation’s five big killers
The UK needs a “call to action” to tackle ill health says England Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt after a major study has...
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Bruny: 3-Day Indigenous Music, Arts and Culture festival
Celebrating the good spirit of aboriginal culture, innovation, healing and the arts at a three-day festival on April 5 -7, 2013. Details,...
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We should phase out of the sale of tobacco in Australia by 2020
Leading Australian Tobacco expert, Dr. Nigel Gray once said, “The single reason for the dominance of the tobacco problem is that someone...
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High lead levels in water tanks
High levels of lead have been detected in a number of rainwater tanks produced by a southern Tasmanian company. The acting Director...
