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	<title>About Tasmania</title>
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	<description>Tasmania  a great place to live</description>
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		<title>Solar Panels &#8211; the  First Month</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2012/05/solar-panels-the-first-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 01:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The first month of operation for my rooftop solar power station proved interesting and gave  clues to long term electricity generating capacity. Realistically the sample period is far too short for meaningful statistical analysis but there were indictions of the &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2012/05/solar-panels-the-first-month/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Power Installed</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2012/03/solar-power-installed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 03:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Solar Power]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Our new rooftop solar power system offers the potential for a significant saving on electricity bills while making a small contribution to reducing the growth in carbon pollution. Reducing power consumption is a contribution to lessing global warming due to &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2012/03/solar-power-installed/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Making Compost</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2012/03/making-compost/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:27:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the ongoing garden projects is the compost system. The aim is to minimise the use of chemical fertilisers by feeding the soil with organic matter. The principle is to not only provide nutrients for the immediate vegetable crops &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2012/03/making-compost/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tomatoes On Toast for Breakfast</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2012/02/tomatoes-on-toast-for-breakfast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of my seasonal delights of a Tasmanian summer is fresh sliced tomatoes on toast for breakfast. The tomatoes from my own garden seem even tastier. A few days of warm weather and the first of the Rouge De Marmade &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2012/02/tomatoes-on-toast-for-breakfast/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>An Australia Day at the Races</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2012/01/an-australia-day-at-the-races/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:36:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrating Australia Day by doing something traditionally Australian. The New Norfolk Pacing Club’s Australia Day meeting is a typical country race meeting, where the locals gather for a picnic on the grass, a few drinks, food, and a flutter on &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2012/01/an-australia-day-at-the-races/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>King of the Derwent</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2012/01/king-of-the-derwent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:27:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A traditional treat for yachting enthusiasts is the King of the Derwent race on the second of January. This allows the ocean racing yachts from the various events finishing in Hobart a chance for an afternoon’s sail in the Derwent &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2012/01/king-of-the-derwent/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Taste of Tasmania 2011</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2012/01/taste-of-tasmania-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 03:29:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This celebration of Tasmania’s fine food and wine keeps growing and improving. With a host of extra visitors on the waterfront for the finish of the various ocean yacht races to Hobart, including the Sydney to Hobart, the city council &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2012/01/taste-of-tasmania-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>High School Graduation Car Show</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2011/12/high-school-graduation-car-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 06:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This year’s graduation ceremony and leaver’s dinner for the local Montrose Bay High school follows the current tradition of the students making a spectacular arrival to the event. On an evening celebrating academic achievement greater emphasis is often paid to &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2011/12/high-school-graduation-car-show/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Greyhound&#8217;s Christmas Party</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2011/12/greyhounds-christmas-party/</link>
		<comments>http://abouttas.com/2011/12/greyhounds-christmas-party/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 04:26:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday a group of greyhounds at the local track really caught my attention as they were on the spectator lawns, not on the track. Taking a closer look and there was one of the states leading trainer’s Susan Gittus, &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2011/12/greyhounds-christmas-party/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Water Meters for Hobart</title>
		<link>http://abouttas.com/2011/11/water-meters-for-hobart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 04:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Northeast</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The program to install water meters in all Hobart properties visited my house. The water meters are part of major reforms of local water and sewerage systems so Southern Water can charge for the amount of water used. Currently householders &#8230; <a href="http://abouttas.com/2011/11/water-meters-for-hobart/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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