(a.) Of or pertaining to Tasmania, or Van Diemen's Land. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Tasmania; specifically (Ethnol.), in the plural, the race of men that formerly inhabited Tasmania, but is now extinct.
Example Sentences:
(1) Of the organisation’s remaining 75 to 80 climate scientists, half will go to the Tasmanian centre.
(2) The Tasmanian government will extend its ban on fracking for five years to protect the state’s agricultural industry.
(3) The Tasmanian writer said he was “stunned” to be in the running for the prestigious UK-based literary prize, which for the first time has been opened to authors of any nationality.
(4) He said SPC had asked for cash for activities that were part of the normal costs of running a business, whereas the grant for Cadbury was designed to boost Tasmanian tourism.
(5) The Tasmanian Motorcycle Rider Training scheme is assessed in terms of its value in reducing the accident risk.
(6) 59FeCl3 was used to measure red cell life span in GSH-low type sheep to the Tasmanian Merino breed, whose GSH deficiency is due to a diminished activity of gamma-glutamyl cysteine synthetase.
(7) A spokesman for Tasmanian crossbench senator Jacqui Lambie said she would support going ahead with the marriage equality plebiscite if it was run together with plebiscite questions on Indigenous recognition and euthanasia.
(8) We will honour any commitment that has been made.” The spokeswoman said: “Victoria made it clear that, along with Victorian schools and school communities, we expect the Commonwealth to honour this funding, which was agreed to on 4 August 2013.” The Tasmanian premier, Lara Giddings, also maintains the state signed a contract ''What we have here is a heads of agreement that has been signed,'' Giddings said.
(9) Hockey met with the Tasmanian PUP senator Jacqui Lambie, who told him the party would “hold firm” against budget savings that would hurt average Australian households.
(10) Analysis of trends data on cigarette smoking prevalence, and cross-sectional data on plasma cholesterol levels and diet, shows that Tasmanian differences in food intake (including fat and cholesterol), in plasma cholesterol levels and (to a lesser extent) in cigarette smoking are consistent with, but are unlikely to explain completely, the slower rate of decline in mortality from coronary heart disease.
(11) The Tasmanian Liberal premier, Will Hodgman, opposed “tinkering” with the system.
(12) The open-cut mine, in the remote Tarkine region of Tasmania, was approved by then environment minister Tony Burke late last year, despite the area being proposed for world heritage listing and the location of the last stronghold of the Tasmanian devil.
(13) A longitudinal survey into the membership distribution of a Tasmanian family is described.
(14) Victoria to quash gay sex convictions Read more “The legislation will ensure that any individual prosecuted under these offences will no longer suffer distress or be disadvantaged by a criminal record in relation to travel, employment, and volunteering,” said a statement from Vanessa Goodwin, the Tasmanian attorney general.
(15) Tasmanian comic Hannah Gadsby shed her garments to make a point about her body image .
(16) One of the most forthright members of the new crossbench, the Tasmanian PUP senator Jacqui Lambie, shook hands with the leader of the government in the Senate, Eric Abetz, despite declaring in a weekend media interview that she did “not like the man” (she told News Corp Abetz was part of a “little men’s group” of Coalition senators who lacked achievements).
(17) As well as its coverage of the Snowden revelations, the judges were impressed by theguardian.com's innovative reporting of the Holmes family's desperate attempts to escape the Tasmanian firestorm, among other projects.
(18) The survey included inspection of all earlier collected and unpublished pedigrees, cooperation of the Tasmanian branch of the Australian HD Association, assistance of a Mental Health Services Commission of Tasmania research social worker, publicity via mass media, informing general practitioners via their newsletter, and collecting data from family members and others sources.
(19) Tasmania police is a key partner in the “safe at home” response model, the Tasmanian government’s collaborative approach to family violence.
(20) The Tasmanian and Australian people have been grossly deceived, as has the World Heritage Commission.” In response, the Wilderness Society released their own photographs , which they say refute Hunt’s and Colbeck’s claims.