Tasmanian Times

Green Point’s disappearing act

This was the view to the west over Green Point from the Channel Highway before the wall was built and new vegetation...

Hobart snap rally in support of detainees on Manus Island and Nauru

Amnesty Tasmanian Refugee Group invite you to support people seeking asylum and those currently detained on Manus Island and Nauru in a...

Killing renewables softly with endless reviews

You have to feel sorry for people working in renewable energy. Their industry has been reviewed to within an inch of its...

Bertrand Cadart races ahead …

Just as I was preparing a piece on the self-promoting so-called flamboyant inarticulate antipodean frog-mayor Bertrand Cadart, he has raced ahead of...

AFL and James Hird: A sad history of ignorance … The Love-In

AFL must be the greatest game in the world because it continues to thrive despite being run by a number of people...

Mid year prognosis

The Premier’s Mid Year update revealed an unsustainable budget position. No policy prescriptions were offered. Likewise Mr Hodgman’s plan, offers no solutions....

Alternatives to a Cable Car on Mt Wellington (Kunanyi)

Police Minister supports continued secrecy over Tasmania Police manual

Tasmanian Police Minister David O’Byrne has put his Government behind a decision by Tasmania Police to continue the secrecy over the Tasmania...

Reassurance from Rupert

Asylum seeker killed at Manus Island detention centre

Press release from Ian Rintoul, Refugee Action Coalition (issued 2am Tuesday February 18, 2014.) Scores of asylum seekers have been injured, some...