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822More Diggers die
Two Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan Two Australian soldiers were killed in Afghanistan on Monday in a “very bad day” for the...
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The truth about Mr Gutwein’s Rauma mill(s)
There are actually two pulp mills on the harbourside in the Finnish city of Rauma. One is a UPM mill that only...
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Wilkie and Xenophon call for immediate ban on live exports to Indonesia
Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, and Independent Senator for South Australia, Nick Xenophon, have backed calls by the RSPCA and Animals...
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Forestry Tasmania’s secret
Last week both the Mercury and the Examiner reported Forestry Tasmania’s refusal to supply cash flow information to the Leg Co Committee...
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Ingrid Betancourt talks to Tasmanian Times
Ingrid Betancourt was a presidential candidate for Colombia in 2002 when she was captured by the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia)....
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Medical students “Say Yes” to a price on carbon. Climate Action Hobart’s action
Medical students around Australia this week are saying “Yes” to a price on carbon pollution as part of a national campaign to...
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Faecal DNA detection … the case of feral foxes in Tasmania
Abstract Early detection of biological invasions is critical to reducing their impact, but because invading organisms are initially at low densities, detection...
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Hunt for fox proof ‘ends’
THE head of Tasmania’s multi-million-dollar fox eradication team says searching for evidence of foxes in the state is no longer necessary as...
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Take the Governor’s money and give it to Colony 47
In spite of arguing for an inevitable pay rise for parliamentarians, the current state government apparently has a “problem” in prioritising the...
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Flying in the Face of Old Age (11): Stupid old man!
Chapter 11 GET OUT OF MY WAY YOU STUPID OLD MAN! You sulphurous and thought-executing fires, Vaunt-couriers to oak-cleaving thunderbolts, Singe my...
