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January 13, 2019

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41° South - Ginseng
A Better End of Life for Working Dogs
A better life for Farm Animals
A bit about Scarecrows
A caution
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A Dangerous Legacy
A Healthy Environment as a Human Right
A Weekend in the South West
A win and a lose at the Repair Cafe
Aboriginal Australia
Aboriginal Burning
Aboriginal Culture
Abortion
Abortion as a Crime
Abortion Rights in the USA
About Giraffes
Accreditation
Active Travel
Adapting buildings
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Affordable alternative to sea walls
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After a Bushfire
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After Dark
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Age Discrimination
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Aged care and Technology
Ageing
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Ageism
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Agriculture
AI as the New Arms Race
Aims and Limitations
Air Travel
Air Travel. Environment
Airport Improvements
Airships
Airtravel
All Ability Playgrounds
Alternative fuels
Alternatives
Alternatives to Cotton
An Earth Day Success and Failures
An End to Bloodsports
Ancanthe
Animal Companions
Animals
Antarctica
Anzac Day
Arbor Days
Architectural History
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Around Deloraine
Around Mole Creek
Around table Cape
Art
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Artificial Light
Asperger's Syndrome
Australia
Australia 1950s
Australia's bushfires
Australian Bushfires - causes
Australian Drama
Australian Film
Autism
Autism -friendly Cities
Autism -friendly Education
Autism -friendly Employment
Autism -friendly Holidays
Autism Friendly Businesses
Autism Friendly Performances
Autism Friendly Sports
Autism Success Stories
Autumn Delights
Autumn in the Derwent Valley
Avalanche Control
Balclutha
Battery and Hybrid Electric Vessels
Bear Crafts
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Bear Stories
Beating Plastic Pollution
Beating poachers
Beating the Environmental Blues
Beauty Products
Bee Biosecurity
Bee Decline
Bee Gardens
Bee Hotels and Bee Villages
Bees
Before a Fire
Before an Earthquake
Belle Miners
Beneficial Insects and Birds
Benefits and criticisms of Slow Streets
Benefits of Earth Hour
Benefits of Older Workers
Better prisons
Beware the Scammers
Beyond wind and solar
Big Cats in captivity
Bike Sharing
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Billy Tea and Damper
Biodiversity
Biofuels
Biological Control of Pests
Birds
Black Wattle
Blackwood
Boom and bust
Bothwell
Bottle Deposits
Bring back the Megafauna?
Bring back the Tasmanian Tiger?
Bring Back the Trains
Bringing Art and Culture to the Colony
Bringing Back Nature
Bronte Park
Bugs
Building Community
Building Cooler Homes
Bullfighting
Bullying and Cyber -bullying
Bush Tucker
Butterflies
Bystander Response
Campfires
Camping
Canada
Cane Toads
Cape Molyneux
Capturing Storm Water
Car -free transport
Carbon Capture
Carbon Footprint of Long Distance Travel
Carbon Footprint of Plastic
Cardboard and Paper Recycling
Carrots and sticks in EV uptake
Castra
Causes
Causes and Remedies
Caves
Caving
Celebrating Nature
Celebrating Rangers
Celebrating Tigers
Celebrating Wattles
Celebrations
Central Highlands
Central Otago
Central Otago Rail Trail
Changing Attitudes towards Older Workers
Charles Darwin Walk
Chemical Pollutants
Cherry Blossom Season
Christmas
Christmas gifts with social benefits
Christmas in Australia
Chudleigh
Climate Cafes
Climate Change and other Threats
Climate Change and Veganism
Closing Loopholes
Closing the Gap
Clouded Leopards
Clyde
Co -housing
Cock Fighting
Comics
Commodification
Community Gardens
Companion Plants
Composting
connecting with Religious Communities
Connection though Learning
Consequences of Inaction on Water Management
Conservation
Conservation status
Conservation Status of Lions
Constitutional Status
Consumerism
Consumption
Controlling farm Pests with less Pesticide
Controlling Invasive Species
Cooling Cities and Buildings without Aircon
Coral Reefs
Coronavirus Fatigue
Coronovirus cancellations
Corruption
Cost -of -Living Crisis
Cougars
Could they have been handled better?
Councils
Countering Overtourism
Creating Habitat
Crime and Mental Health and Physical Health
Crime and Poverty
Crime and Punishment
Crime Prevention
Criminalising Protest
Criticism of Earth Hour
Cromwell
Crowd Control
Cruise ships
Culture
Cultured Meat
curbing investors
Cybercrime
Damage to Kangaroo Island
Dams
Danish Mini Series
Dark Mofo
Darwin in Hobart
Dead Zones
Dealing with a roadside emergency
Decarbonising Road Transport
Decentralised microsystems bring power to rural communities
Deciding who is a risk
Deciduous Beech
Decluttering
Decriminalising Drug Use
Deep Sea Mining
Defending Science
Deforestation
Deforestation and habitat clearance continues
Delayed Departure
Deloraine
Dementia
Dementia - friendly Cafes
Dementia -friendly Cities
Dementia Friends
Democracy under Attack
Desalination
Designing for the Future
Detention River Falls
Difficulties
Digital Security
Dip Falls
Disaster Tourism
Diversity
DNA
Dodgy Companies
Does Trophy Hunting Save Lions?
Dog Fighting
Dolly's Dream
Don't Forget Endangered Plants
Doubtful Sound
Downside of Marie Kondo
Driving Change
Drought
Drought -resistant Crops
Dundas
Dunedin
Durability
During a Fire
Dust storms
e-scooters in Hobart
Early Diagnosis and Intervention
Earth Day
Earth Hour
Earth Month
Earthquakes
East of the Walls of Jerusalem
Easter Greetings
Eating Disorders
Eco - Anxiety
Eco - Tourism
Eco -taxes
Eco Grief
Ecocide as a Crime Against Humanity
Economic Social and Environmental Costs of Nuclear Power
Ecosia
Effects of Body Shaming
Effects of Racism
Election time and the living ain't easy
Electric Planes
Electrical Safety
Electrification
Emailing trees
Emergency Kits
Emergency Plans
Emission reduction
Emotional Health Check
Employment of Older Workers
Encouraging Biodiversity
Encouraging uptake of EVs
End of Mega Malls?
Endangered Marine Species
Ending Homelessness
Ending Racism
Ending the Dog Meat Trade
Ensuring Future Water Security
Entertainment in Hobart
Environment
Environment and Society
Environmental Considerations
Environmental Guilt
Environmentally Sound Business
eSafety
Ethics in AI
European City of the Trees Award
Even Burnt Trees have Ecological value
Evercreech Falls
Evolution of the Consumer Rights Movement
EVs
Excess Packaging
ExpandingTree Registers
Experimenting with Native Grasses
Fake Ads
Fake emails
Fall Prevention
Farming
Fast Fashion
Ferndene
Ferries and Small ships
Film Reviews
Finally a UN Resolution
Fiordland
Fire Plans
Fire Safety
Fire update
Fires
First movers
First Nations
Fish Kills
Fishing
Fishing and Shipping
Fjordland
Flat wages and insecure work
flexible Transport
Flood Safety
Flooding
Floods in Europe
Flow hives
FOGO
Food Safety
Food Security
Food Waste
FoodPrints
Forensics
Forestry in Tasmania
Forests and Health
Fossil Bluff
Fossil Forest
Fungi
Fur Farming
Future Scarcity
Future trends
Geilston Bay
General Interest
Generational Change
Geoengineering
Geology
Getting Ready for Bushfire Season
Ghost Towns
GhostTowns
Give with Bing
Giving Made Easy
Glenorchy
Glimmers of Hope
Global Leaders in Emissions Reduction
Global Perspectives on Suicide Prevention
Global Warming
Glow worms
Going Vegetarian
Gold Trail
Gone Fishing
good coffee
Good Kama Networks
Good news and Bad News
Good News for Activists
Good News for Animals
Good News in Conservation
Good News in Transport and Energy
Good News in Transport and Power Generation - Free Public Transport in Luxembourg. Cheaper Long Distance Train Fares in Germany
Goodbye 2020
Governments
Governor Franklin
Great places to visit
Green Buildings
Green Hydrogen
Green Roofs
Greener Christmas
Greener searching
Greener Tourism
Greening the city
Greening Wastelands
Greenwash?
Greyhound Racing
Growing Conflicts over Water Use
Growing Investment in renewables
Guide Falls
Guidelines for Public Events
Gunn's Camp
Habitat Loss
Habitat Protection
Hailstorms
Hallo Halloween
Halloween Tragedy in Seoul
Happy 2022
Happy Easter
Happy Spring or Happy Autumn
Happy Valentine's Day
Hard Truth about Net Zero
Harnessing Floodwaters
Hartz National Park
Hate Speech vs Free Speech
Hazardous Chemicals
Health
Health and Safety Issues
Health Impact of Blue LEDs
Heatwaves
Help for Whistleblowers
Helping Baby Birds that have Fallen out of the Nest
Helping Bees
Helping Fire Victims
Helping Giraffes
Helping Plovers
Helping Rangers do their job
Helping the Animals
Helping those on the streets
Helping Wildlfe
Helping Wildlife
High Tea at the Hyatt
High Temperature Incineration
Highland Lakes
Highland Lakes Road
Highlands Power Trail
History
History of Shopping Malls
Hoarding
Hobart
Hobart and Surrounds
Hollyford Road
Home Energy Saving
Homelessness
Homesharing
Homosexuality
Honey and Salmon
Honeycomb Cave
hoodies for the Homeless UK
Horse Racing
Horse Riding
Horseshoe Falls
How Climate Change Threatens the Oceans
How Greener Tourism helps Communities
How not to Fly a Kite
How prisons fail inmates
How prisons fail society
How Sustainable is Bamboo?
How the Pandemic encouraged rethinking about homelessness
How to Fly a Kite
How to get started
How to really stop Climate Change
How to Spot Greenwashing
How Tsunamis Happen
How we can help
How You can Help
Human Rights
Human Rights Day
Human Rights implications
Humboldt Falls
Hunters and Trappers
Hydro History
Hydro Villages
Ideas for Teachers
Ideas to get your creative juices flowing
Identify Fraud
Identifying Eucalypts
Impact of Tourism
Importance of Biodiversity
In Praise of Rivers
Including people with Dementia
Including Seniors from other cultures
Including the Elderly
Individual Fire Plans
Indonesian Forests
Industrial Heritage
Industrial Reuse
Injured Wildlife
Inland Transport
Insect Decline
Inside Van Gogh
Institutional Racism
Integrated Pest Management
Intergenerational Play
International Anti - Racism
International Films
International Forest Day
International Institutions
International Movie Reviews
International Viewing
International Whistleblowers Day
Invasive Species
Investment and Employment
Involving Seniors in Decision Making
Irreverent Fun
Is it 'Bye Bye to my bees?
Is it time to change banks?
Jaguars
Job Loss
Keeping bees in suburbia
Keeping Safe
Keeping Warm in a Blackout
Key Summit
Kimberley Warm Springs
Kite Clubs and Festivals
Knocklofty
Koalas
Koalas more Endangered than Ever
Koalas now threatened with extinction
Labor wins in Australia
Lack of Political Will
Lady Franklin Gallery
Lady Jane Franklin
Lake Pedder
Lakes
Land Based impacts on the Oceans
Landuse
Language and Communication
Learning to live with elephants
Lenah Valley
Leopards
Less Institutional Care
Lessons from History
Lest we Forget
Let's say no to disposable products
Leven Canyon
Leven River
Liffey Falls
Lighthouses
Limitations
Limits of Recycling
Lindis Pass
Living and Learning Centres
Local and Regional Planning for Heat
Logos
Lowering Costs
Making a Simple Kite
Making Communities Tsunami Ready
Making Droughts worse
Making Places Autism Friendly
Making Trains and Buses more Accessible
Mall History
Mall Makeovers
Malls as Town Centres
Managed Care
Marine Reserves
Marketing
Marvellous Melbourne
Mass transit
Matai Falls
Mathinna Falls
Mc Gowan's Falls
media and Ageism
Media Responsibility and Suicide
Men's Sheds
Mental Health
Merry Christmas
Mersey Forest Road
Microplastics
Miena
Milford Sound
Milk Dispensers
Millionaires Against Pitchforks
Mining Towns
Minnow Falls
Mirror Lakes
Misleading Advertising
Missing Persons
Mitigation and Adaptation
Mixed Generation Co - op Housing
Mobility Week
Modern Tasmanian Art
Mole Creek
Monatgue Bay
Montana Falls
Montezuma Falls
Moral Outrage
More Homecare
More solar
More than a Pretty Face
More...
Mother's Day
Mountain Biking
Mountain Cattlemen
Moving towards cleaner cities
Mt Dial
Mt. Dromedary
Mt. Field National Park
Mt. Gnomen
Mt. Wellington
Mt.Field in Autumn
mug libraries
National and International networks
National Fire Plans
National Parks
Native Animals
Native Plants
Native Plants have their seasons too
Natural Fillers
Natural Pesticides
Nature
Neighbourhood Houses
Neurodiversity
New Challenges
New Developments
New initiatives in Law Enforcement
New Laws Against Cyber -bullying
New Penalties for Environmental Protesters
New Threats
New Zealand
Nietta
North East Tasmania
North West Tasmania
Northern Tasmania
not weaker Biodiversity Protection
Novel Solutions to Plastic Pollution
Novels
Nuggest Point Lighthouse
O'Grady's Falls
Occupational Heat Stress
Ocean Plastic
Ocean Plastics
Ocean Treaty
Odes to Bees
Off Road Warning
Online Resources
Open Burning
Ophir
Organisations which help Turtles
Otago
Other Benefits
Other benefits of Forests
Other Benefits of Reuse
Other forms of urban transport
Other innovations
Other Large Tree Planting Projects
Other Risks
Other Swooping Birds
Other Threats to the Marine Environment
Other ways to encourage bees
Other Ways to use less Water in Agriculture
Our crowded prisons
Outdoor and Social Activities
Ovarian Cancer
Overcoming Ageism and Age Discrimination
Overcoming Disadvantage and Discrimination
Overcoming Isolation
Overcoming Social Isolation
overcoming the experience gap
Owaka
Packaging
Panthers
Paperback Books
Parliamentary Representation for Seniors
Passive Cooling Methods
Past Scarcity
Peace and Disarmament
Peak Bagging
Pelverata Falls
Penguin
Penguin and Penguins
Penguin to Cradle Trail
Penguins
Peter Walsh
PFAS
Phasing out high emission vehicles
Photography
Pioneers
Pitfalls and solutions
Places
Plant - based food
Plant Horror Stories
Plant trees by changing your search engine
Plant trees when you shop online
Plastic
Plastic Fires
Plastic Pollution
Plastic Recycling
Plastic Waste
Plastics
Play for all Ages and Abilities
Pleasant spaces
Plover Appreciation Day
Polish Mini Series
Political Drama
Pollution Control and Sanitation
Poor Signage
Positive Interventions
Post - consumerism
Post Bushfire Recovery is Threatened
Post War Migrants
Post War Migration
Potential of AI
Practical Uses of Native Timbers
Precautions
Preolenna Falls
Preparing for Extreme Heat
Preparing for Floods
Preparing for the future
Prevalence
Preventing Bushfires
Preventing Future Droughts
Preventing Homelessness
Preventing Online Racism
Preventing Roadkill
Prevention and Recovery
Prickly Pear
Prisons are expensive
Prisons fail in their objective
Privacy is a Human Right
Private Prisons
Problem
Problems and Prevention
Problems of Desalination
Procrastination
Progress towards Global Justice
Prostitution
Protecting coastal cities
Protecting koalas against Climate Change
Protecting Local Culture
Protecting our Data
Protecting ourselves against extreme heat
Protecting Watersheds
Protecting Waterways
Protecting Whistleblowers
Protecting Wildlife
Protecting Yourself in a Crowd Crush
Public Transport
Pulses
Pulses and the Environment
Pumas
Putting Clean Water within Reach of All
Quality not Quantity
Quinoa and Millet
Racism
Racism at Work
Racism in Sport
Racism in the Media
Rail is greener
Railton
Railton District
Railway History
Railways
Ralphs Falls
Ransomware
Re-imagining Public Space
Rebuilding Better
Recognising the Early signs of Dementia
Recycled paper
Recycling
Recycling and Reusing
Recycling Failures
Recycling Food Waste
Recycling Waste Water
Reducing demand for ivory
Reducing Emissions and Landfill
Reducing Fashion's Footprint
Reducing Flooding
Reducing Food Waste
Reducing Housing Stress
Reducing Plastic Waste
Reducing Prison Populations
Reducing Recidivsm
Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Tourism
Reducing the Impact of Artificial Light in the Home
Reducing the Water Footprint of our Daily Bread
Redwater Creek Falls
Regeneration
Remedies
Renewable Energy
Renewables on the rise
Renewed hope for Social and Environmental change
Rent caps
Repair cafes
Repairabilty
Reporting
Restoration
Retaining Stormwater
Rethinking Work
Return of Dark Mofo
Return of the Humpbacks
Reuse in Remote Areas and Small Communities
Reverse Osmosis
Rewarding Cyclists
Rewilding
Rewilding Successes and Limitations
Ride sharing
Right to Repair laws
Rights of Nature
Rising house prices
Rising inequality
Risks of AI
Rivers
Roadkill
Roads
Rock and Pillar Range
Rocky Whelan's Cave
Rossarden
RUOK Day
Safety
Safety at Concerts and Festivals
Safety at Public Events
Safety for Seniors
Salinity
Santa
Saving Rainforests
Saving the Amazon
Saving Treescapes
saving Unburnt Forest
Saving water
Saving Wildlife
Schools and Traffic
Science and the Media
Science Projects
Scott's Peak
Sea Level Rise
Sea Lions
Sea Walls
Seager's Lookout
Self - Regulation
Self help in suburbia
Senior Round Tables
Seniors helping young people
Sensation Gorge
Sensory Gardens
Sensory Overload
Sensory Rooms
Severe weather and drought continue in Australia
Sewing Pouches
Sheep and Agriculture
Shipping and Fishing
Shopping Malls
Short Walks
Shower Cave Falls
Silencing Science
Silver Falls
Silver Wattle
Situational Awareness
Sloth
Slothbagging
Slow Streets
Snow Leopards
so why aren't there more takers? Problems and Solutions
Social Impacts of Tourism
Social Media
Social Skills
Soil Improvement
Solar Power
Some Cases
South Island
Southern Scenic Route
Southland
Split Rock Falls
Spring in Tasmania
St. Bathans
St. Columba Falls
Status
Steam Trains
Steam Trains by State
Stemming the tide
Stifling Dissent
Stop the Logging
Stopping poachers
Strathgordon
Street Art
Structural causes of homelessness
Success Stories
Successful reintroductions
Suicide and Young People
Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Strategies in Australia
Sunset Colours
Surviving a Tsunami
Survivor
Suspicious Websites
Sustainable Timber
Sustainable Tourism
Sykes Sanctuary
Table Cape Tulip Farm
Taieri Gorge
Taking Advantage of 'Green Consumers'
Tall trees
Tasmania
Tasmania's High Country
Tasmanian Fungi
Tasmanian History
Tasmanian Waterfalls
Tax Time in Australia
Tax Time in the land of OZ
Telephones
Temperate Rainforest
Thanks and Don't lose your sense of humour!
The Aftermath of War
The Arbor Day Foundation
The Art Society of Tasmania
The Benefits of a Shutdown
The Body Image Movement
The Built Environment
The Bush Temple
The Catlins
The Congo
The Cost of Tax Avoidance
The Derwent
The Dial Range
The End of Civilisation
The first Electric Container Ship
the Flight from Coal and Fossil Fuels
The Future of Air Travel
The Future of Fashion
The Future of Science
The future of Shipping
The Great Barrier Reef
The Great Western Tiers
The high cost of prisons
The High Environmental Cost of Meat and Milk
The Homer Tunnel
The impact of Climate Change
The importance of oceans in Climate Change
the Japanese toilet
The lakes Highway
The latest scam
The long view
The Mountain Weta
The Murray Darling Basin
The Myth of Offsets
The New Nature Strip Program
The New Norfolk Market
The Ocean Treaty
The Octopus Tree
The Paris Agreement
the Plushie Protest
The right way to plant trees
The rise of Renewables
The rise of the e-scooter
the Role of GRECO
The Role of UNCAC
The Scientists' Rebellion
The Southern Forests one year after the fires
The Steppes
The Stoodley Arboretum
The Tailor
The Tasmanian Emu
The Tasmanian Trail
The trouble with Cotton
The Voice to Parliament
The worsening refugee crisis
Thermal Distillation
Things we can do
Things you can do at Home or School
Threats
Threats to Forests
Threats to groundwater
to oceans
Toilet innovations
Tool Libraries
Tourism
Tourism benefits
Tourism vs.Coal - value to the economy
Traditional Architecture finds new favour
Traditional Cooling Methods
Training for First Responders
Transport
Travel
Travels
Treaties
Tree Champions
Tree Cities
Tree Cities of the World
Tree Hunting
Trees
Trees alone can't stop climate change
trouble with flying
Tulampanga
Tullah
Turkish Movies
Turtles under Threat; Plastic Bags
Two Billion Trees Program
UN Decade of Restoration
UN Migratory Bird Day
UN World Pulse Day
Unemployment
Universities of the Third Age
Unoccupied dwellings
Urban Design
Urban Development
Urban Forests and Greener cities
Urban Planning
Urban Reuse
USA
Using Nature
Using Search engines for Charity
Using Solar Energy
Vegan Christmas Recipes
Vegan Food
Vegan Sausages
Veganuary
Veterans
Victimless Crimes
Villa Howrah
Vineyards
Volunteer opportunities
Volunteering
Vulnerabilities
Waddamana
Wanaka
War on Waste
Water and Climate Change
Waterfall Bagging
Waterfall Bagging for Beginners
Waterfalls
Ways to Help
Wee Georgie Wood
West Coast
West Coast 1970s
Westmorland Falls
Whaling
What are Human Rights
What Individuals can Do
What it is
What other countries are doing
What other places are doing
What the biggest emitters are doing
What to do when an Earthquake happens
what to do
What we can do
What would happen to the Farm Animals if Everyone was Vegetarian
What you can do
What you can do about Greenwashing
What you can do to protect Groundwater
What's wrong with Air Con?
When not to use a Personal Locator Beacon
When the Power goes out
Where to go for Help
Where to see them
Whisky
Whistleblower Protections around the world
Who's calling? Do not call registers
Why Bees Matter
Why Emissions are still going Up
Why Forests Matter
Why it Matters
Why Net Zero is urgent
Why we don't hear more from Scientists
Why we need stronger
Why we should
Why you shouldn't put off your trip to Australia
Wild Mersey
Wild Waterfalls
Wildflowers
Wildlife
Wildlife Crossings
Wildlife Smuggling
Wind Turbines not War
Windfarms
Winifred Curtis
Wins for Wildlife and Endangered Species
Wombat Worries
Wooden Spoon Awards
World Bee Day
World Car-Free Day
World Environment Day
World Ocean Day
World Suicide Prevention Day
World Water Day
World Wetland Day
World Wildlife Day
Young People
Young People Helping the Elderly
Your Rights as a Consumer
Youth Suicide
Youth Unemployment

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