Tasmanian Times
Society
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1.4KThe fox plea to Premier Lara
Andrew Cox of the invasive species council has placed a plea on his invasives blog to Premier Lara Giddings to restart the...
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What common lawyers do
The story so far. Note. George Orwell said: “The omission is the most powerful form of lie, and it is the duty...
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Franklin River: 30th anniversary celebrations
Dear Friend, In the early 1980s, over six thousand peaceful protesters came from across the globe to protect the Franklin River. This...
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The surreal prosecution of the dead Whistleblower
The steel cage reserved for the defendants was empty, which was not surprising since one of them is dead and the other...
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NSA scandal delivers record numbers of internet users to DuckDuckGo
Gabriel Weinberg noticed web traffic building on the night of Thursday 6 June – immediately after the revelations about the “Prism” programme....
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The Prejudice of the People
A new survey for the Royal Statistical Society and King’s College London shows public opinion is repeatedly off the mark on issues...
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Draft Tasmanian Coastal Policy Statement – have your say
On 5 July 2013, the Tasmanian Government released a draft Tasmanian Coastal Policy Statement for public comment as a key step in...
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Standing up for native forests … Unhelpful, says Nick McKim. Double standards, says Bob Brown
Students and conservationists are today participating in a peaceful protest in Tasmania’s north east. 35 people have conducted a “walk-in” to a...
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The Greens Plan For Australia’s Future
The Australian Greens today launched their 2013 election platform for a healthy environment, caring society and clean economy. Standing up for what...
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The Final Acceleration – Just Waiting for the Great Disruption?
The world seems dominated by two loud and bizarrely inconsistent narratives. One narrative constantly assures us that things have never been so...
