Tasmanian Times
Wellbeing & Lifestyle
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846Chemical cocktail continues to contaminate Carlton, Duck Rivers
The Tasmanian Greens today said that concerns regarding ongoing detection of pesticides, including triazines, in the states’ waterways had escalated due to...
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Australian Forestry Industry: Situation and Outlook
Australia’s native forests and wood based industries are at a crossroad. Which path they travel is entirely dependent on government policy concerning,...
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Where are the other Tasmania Tomorrows?
TASMANIA is at a watershed moment in the recent history of the state, facing as serious a crisis as the one in...
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Carbon offsets: This important AFR article
An Australian Financial Review article (from today’s Fin Review –page 9*) is very significant. Anyone interested in conservation and the future of...
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Mill: Wilkie puts the acid on Gillard
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has made a statement to Federal Parliament today urging the Prime Minister to rule out...
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Asia Pulp and Paper Part II
I believe the PR company representing APP rang Mr Tuffin to state that they wished to correct my previous post on Tas...
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New Emergency National Heritage bid for Tarkine protection lodged today
The Tarkine National Coalition has expressed lodged a fresh nomination for Tarkine Emergency National Heritage Listing. This area was covered by the...
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Pokies: We’ve got the ear of the Premier, says AHA
The Australian Hotels Association is confident it can stop Tasmania trialing technology to limit poker machine bets. Premier Lara Giddings says no...
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Australia on Trial
ABC Online: Councillor guilty of possessing child exploitation material: A Tasmanian alderman has been convicted on one count of possessing child exploitation...
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Impropriety by Lennon alleged
TASMANIA’S new anti-corruption watchdog has received allegations of official misconduct relating to the Lennon government’s fast-tracking of the Gunns pulp mill. Lawyers...
