Tasmanian Times
Wellbeing & Lifestyle
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Government fears Deepwater Horizon well could become unchecked gusher…..
Extract..A confidential government report on the unfolding spill disaster in the Gulf makes clear the Coast Guard now fears the well could...
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1.2KDid the Wilderness Society have to explode?
It was inevitable that The Wilderness Society would one day explode. And, like that at Eyjafjallajökull, it did so in spectacular fashion...
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On what basis, Dr Taylor?
The ABC report (HERE) says that a critical review (by Dr Trevor Steele) of the earlier report (by A/Professor Richard Bentham) was...
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Fox blitz faces resistance
A STATEWIDE fox baiting blitz begins in the South on Monday, but there will be gaps in its coverage. Some farmers have...
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Tasmania needs Water Commissioner
Real Action Needed to Address Ongoing Contamination of Drinking Water Supplies The Tasmanian Greens today called on Water Minister Bryan Green to...
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Greens move to introduce $1 bet limit on pokies
The Tasmanian Greens today tabled an amendment bill to introduce a $1 bet limit on all poker machines operating in the state....
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Fears for crops as shock figures from America show scale of bee catastrophe
Disturbing evidence that honeybees are in terminal decline has emerged from the United States where, for the fourth year in a row,...
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Roscoe Taylor plays down woodchip pile risk
Tasmania’s Director of Public Health has played down the findings of a report that says there is a risk that legionella bacteria...
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Rudd government passes the “scream” test
One of the measures used by anti tobacco campaigners to determine the effectiveness of an innovation, action, legislation or reform is how...
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Export of brushtail possums opposed
The Against Animal Cruelty Tasmania, Wildlife Tasmania and Tasmanian Conservation Trust today voiced their collective opposition to the planned export of brushtail...
