Tasmanian Times
Society
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947Human creature, vulnerable and heroic
Tim Holmes (not pictured) and his wife Tammy (second from left) huddled under a jetty for three hours with their grandchildren while...
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A doco which could make you sick!
Food Inc. Review / Don Groves A word of advice: Don’t plan on dining out after watching this gut-wrenching expose of the...
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Julia bounces back …
Labor has recorded a jump in support at the start of an election year but its resurgence appears to have come at...
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The Need To Increase Tasmanian Parliamentary Numbers
There is a catchcry that Tasmania is over governed. It is a popular notion. After all, haven’t we got three tiers of...
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Sustainable Forestry … I Think Not!
New cleafell, next coupe in background Eagle nest about 30 metres off Coupe BA388D boundary Average tree diameter to be logged Below...
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Cow of a time for Gunns
Just when you thought the Gunns saga couldnt get any more bizzare … The administrators are auctioning Gunns’ ornamental cows which once...
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Dead-tree media and the battle to control online content
Irish newspapers created quite a stir when they demanded a fee for incoming links to their content. Actually, this is a mere...
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The Grime Behind the Crime
It seemed, at first, preposterous. The hypothesis was so exotic that I laughed. The rise and fall of violent crime during the...
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Collision fatality of raptors in wind farms does not depend on raptor abundance
Picture: Rob Walls, http://robertwalls.wordpress.com/ Summary 1 The number of wind farms is increasing worldwide. Despite their purported environmental benefits, wind energy developments...
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Half of world’s food thrown away: Study
Published – 11 January 2013 Expires in 4 Days Britain’s biggest supermarkets have been defending their practices after a report showed that...
