MARINE CONSERVATION FILM SERIES - LAUNCESTON

Wednesday, July 07, 2010 - 08:48 am - source: National Centre for Marine Conservation and Resource Sustainability (NCMCRS), NRM North - Healthy Coasts and Seas,& the Surfrider Foundation

The National Centre for Marine Conservation and Resource Sustainability (NCMCRS) invites students, staff and the general public to join them in viewing a series of films that focus on the issue of marine conservation.

Marine Conservation Film Series - RSVP
Dates: 22 July - 5 August - 19 August
Venue: Lecture Theatre 9 – Arts Building (LT 9 grid ref C3)  View Map (PDF 226.2 KB)
Time: 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Cost: FREE ADMISSION

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COMMUNITY OVERCOMES CORPORATION AS RALPHS BAY CANAL ESTATE PLAN SINKS UNDER ASSESSMENT

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 08:31 am - source: ABC, Mercury, & TPC

Today is set to be a pivotal day in the 6 year conflict over the Walker Corporation plan to develop a canal estate on the Ralphs Bay conservation area. All indications are that the final review by the Tasmanian Planning Commission will be damning of the Walker Corp plan and that the State Government will soon be considering some kind of ban on canal estates.

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RECREATIONAL FISHERS DENY REALITY

Friday, June 18, 2010 - 04:04 pm - by Christian Bell

This year, 2010 is the United Nations International Year of Biodiversity, many contributors have made worthy inputs into matters effecting biodiversity whether they be land use issues such as forestry or freshwater management.

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WORLD OCEANS DAY: SOUTHERN OCEAN FILM SCREENING IN HOBART

Tuesday, June 08, 2010 - 08:33 am - source: Ocean Planet

What: OCEANS Exploring the secrets of our underwater world: The Southern Ocean
Where: Dechaineux Theatre, UTAS Art School, Hunter St
When: 8th June 2010
Time: Drinks from 6.30p.m for a 7p.m film start

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SURFRIDER TASMANIA GETTING FIRED UP FOR WINTER

Tuesday, May 04, 2010 - 08:44 pm - source: Surfrider Foundation Australia - Tasmanian Branch

As the unseasonably warm weather finally started to fade and the first signs of Winter's approach chilled our early morning sessions the Tasmanian branch shifted into higher gear.

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SURFRIDER FOUNDATION TASMANIA - MEETINGS NORTH AND SOUTH

Saturday, April 17, 2010 - 08:39 am - source: Surfrider Foundation Australia - Tasmanian Branch

Surfrider Tasmania will be holding branch meetings this month in both the north and south of the state. The first meeting will be Thursday April 22nd at the Foreshore Tavern Bistro (Lauderdale) and the second meeting will be Wednesday April 28th at the Royal Oak Hotel, Launceston.

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*TONIGHT* - TSUNAMI AWARENESS SESSION - SOUTH ARM

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 09:40 am - source: STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE

The State Emergency Service, together with Tasmania Police and the Bureau of Meteorology, will be holding community tsunami hazard awareness sessions this week at Bruny Island and South Arm. The purpose of the sessions is to provide accurate and relevant information regarding tsunami in a Tasmanian context, warnings and response actions which may need to be taken in the event of a tsunami.

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POLITICAL STORM SWIRLS AROUND GREAT BARRIER REEF OIL SPILL

Wednesday, April 07, 2010 - 10:00 am - by Dr. Thomas Moore - CoastView co-Founder

The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting good weather for a high-risk operation to transfer oil off a grounded Chinese coal carrier while a storm of questions and politcal posturing swirls around the incident.

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MARINE DEBRIS CLEANUP OF THE TASMANIAN WILDERNESS WORLD HERITAGE AREA, SOUTH WEST COAST

Tuesday, April 06, 2010 - 01:12 pm - source: http://wha-marinedebris.blogspot.com/

This Easter three boat loads of passionate volunteers will scour the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area hand-collecting garbage from the beaches of the rugged south west coast. Marine debris causes massive levels of pollution on our beaches and the long and painful death of huge numbers of marine life.

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT - SAVE RALPHS BAY CANDIDATES FORUM - BIG LINEUP CONFIRMED

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 06:39 am - source: Save Ralphs Bay Inc.

Wednesday March 17th, on its 6th anniversary, Save Ralphs Bay is holding a Candidates Forum at the Lauderdale Hall, from 8pm - 9pm. This is a chance for the community to meet candidates for Franklin in the state election, listen to what they have to say and ask questions about their commitments in regard to the Walker Corporation's canal estate proposal, canal estates in general, a canal estate ban for Tasmania and development in the coastal zone.

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