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Tanyia's Profile

Name

Tanyia Maxted

Rank

Cadet

Description

Writer on green issues in Australia and UK since 90s. Recent published articles and pix in Better Trading and Retail World; news sold to The Australian. Author of two UK green books The Organic Baby Book ('99)and The Organic Baby & Toddler Cookbook (2000). Former NZ Young Journalist of the Year. Former Editor, Dialogue magazine, Edith Cowan University. Managing Editor, Explore magazine, Murdoch University (August issue 'New green energy'; September issue 'Vanishing wildlife').

Facts About Tanyia

Tanyia has been a PerthNorg CitJ for 126 days
Tanyia has written 8 stories and 5 comments.
Tanyia averages 0.06 stories per day.
Tanyia is a cadet journalist (view all rankings)

Latest Stories Filed by Tanyia

It's a done deal

Posted 68 days, 20 hours ago

The Kingmaker chose a Nationals-Liberal coalition - but says he won't claim his promised Deputy Premier role.

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Why have the media missed the sister act?

Posted 82 days, 16 hours ago

Why haven't the media jumped on the 'sister act' in this election - two MacTiernans running in opposing parties? Minister Alannah MacTiernan and sister Diana are in Labor and Greens WA camps, raising public transport issues such as light rail.

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Linking the 'burbs is key to uptake

Posted 84 days, 21 hours ago

In the UK mini buses link the suburbs to rail. In Europe it's light rail linking to main train stations. Why can't it be done in WA? Greens WA Senator Scott Ludlam calls for such a network and there's already research backing viability.

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Perth eco nappy saga worsens

Posted 91 days, 21 hours ago

A Perth company told me in February - for a story I was writing for The Australian - that it had stopped making its eco nappies in China pending an ACCC investigation into their biodegradability. Now the Perth inventor has quit the company.

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