Tasmanian Times
Health
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1.3KMichael Pervan, David Roberts and the echoes of the UK case
The head of Tasmania’s Health Department, David Roberts was involved in a five-year dispute in the United Kingdom with a heart surgeon...
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Foul smelling and tasting town water. RESIDENTS AGAINST WATER meters
I am a resident of Grindlewald. Recently we noticed foul smelling and tasting town water. Grindelwald is on Ben Lomond Water. I...
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Birth defects in Falluja could be linked to US weapons
BAGHDAD: A study examining the causes of a dramatic rise in birth defects in the Iraqi city of Falluja has for the...
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Three big chiefs to run health. Water bungle
TASMANIA is to have three senior health bureaucrats running the massive Department of Health and Human Services. Under a major reorganisation of...
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Take a stand with the beekeepers
On what scientific grounds does Tasmania continue to use the pesticides neonicotinoids, including imidacloprid? Both agriculture and forestry use these pesticides. Forestry...
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Dear Minister for Mental Health
Dear Minister, Congratulations on your position Minister. You must be looking around for opportunities to make a big difference to Mental Health...
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The Wood Smoke Activist
Below is the January issue of the Wood Smoke Activist. I hope you will find it both interesting and helpful in finding...
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The devastating consequences of rat poison
… Scientists know that at least some owls are dying under gruesome circumstances, bleeding to death from stomach hemorrhages in an agonizing...
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The Call for a Sugar Tax
Back in 2005 Saul Eslake wrote: http://oldtt.pixelkey.biz/index.php?/article/sick-to-the-back-teeth/ I responded with this comment. ” Saul Eslake¹s address was an introduction to the opportunity...
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Tasmania’s hospital system split
Tasmania’s hospital system is to be divided into three networks under national changes to the health system next year. From next July,...
