Tasmanian Times
Health
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831UN Climate Summit 2014 … Catalyzing Action … in Hobart
Climate change is not a far-off problem. It is happening now and is having very real consequences on people’s lives. Climate change...
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Addressing community attitudes is key to violence prevention
Domestic violence continues to be a series issue for our community and a recent Vic-Health survey has revealed some disturbing attitudes and...
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Hydatids: An update
Veterinary Pathologist Dr David Obendorf broke the news of hydatids in Tasmanian dogs in this article, HERE. The ABC has done the...
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A Bitter Pill to swallow …
“I have no problem with the medical use of cannabis, just as I have no problem with the medical use of opiates…...
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Another climate expert retreats to Tasmania
Some years ago, founder of the Gaia theory, James Lovelock, predicted that Tasmania and south New Zealand will, in time, become overrun...
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I was sexually assaulted …
Meg Minkley has used her daily art practice to recover from the trauma of sexual assault. From the time she was a...
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The Smell From The Swell Becomes a Communal Solution
Concomitant with the big easterly swells there are the all-pervading Tassie eastern seaboard smells … that many call the dump. Rotting sea-weed,...
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A United States biochar advocate argues for soil health ….
A visiting United States advocate of biochar says closed-loop production systems can eliminate waste, improve energy efficiency and the business bottom line....
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Hydatids found in Tasmanian dogs
A real shock for DPIPWE – this work was done in a mainland University at least two years ago … A recent...
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Former Royal Hobart Hospital boss Jane Holden sues Government to clear her name
FORMER Royal Hobart Hospital chief executive Jane Holden is suing the State Government in a bid to clear her name. Ms Holden...
