Tasmanian Times
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2.7KEconomyForestry Tasmania’s arrogant trashing of Aboriginal and settler history
Forestry chief Bob Gordon, left, and Minister Bryan Green Forestry Tasmania is planning to clearfall timber above the famous Liffey Falls near...
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1.5KEconomy
New Tasmanian Heritage Council Chair … and conflict of interest
Dr Dianne Snowden Minister for Environment, Parks and Heritage, Brian Wightman has appointed Dr Dianne Snowden chairperson for the Tasmanian Heritage Council....
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784Economy
Cash crash: state has just $196m in reserve
Daze THE Tasmanian government has used up almost all the cash in its piggy bank according to the Tasmanian Auditor-General. In a...
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811Economy
Wilkie intervenes. AMA: Wilkie tricked. Wilkie: AMA wrong
The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has criticised the Tasmanian Greens for misleading the community over Federal funding and putting that...
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859International
Gillard Govt makes right decision on Australia Network
“Friends of the ABC applauds the Government’s decision to leave Australia Network permanently with the ABC,” said David Risstrom, President of Friends...
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989Economy
After many millions … it’s back to TAFE?
EDUCATION and Skills Minister Nick McKim has opened the way for a resurrection of TAFE under a review of the state’s vocational...
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1.1KEconomy
Jan Davis, you are wrong
Jan Davis I must remonstrate with the CEO of the Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Assocation, Jan Davis, over not unrelated issues. This...
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742Economy
Julia … just like John (Howard). Abbott on the nose
Gillard’s 4 out of 4 for Howard Prime Minister Gillard has backed former Prime Minister Howard’s policy on four vital issues which...
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1.1KDemocracy Tasmania
Local Government reform: More people participation in smaller units!
The central point in all this amalgamation hype is the missing mechanism of “participatory partnership democracy” (for lack of a better description)....
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861National
Australian Party a potential third force as Katter shows he is not quite Right
Bob Katter is often derided as being a mad raving right-winger; despite this there is no other politician in Australia so capable...
