Tasmanian Times
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960CartoonsWhistle can now be blown louder in Queensland
Queensland’s government has leapt to the fore with legislation on when public servants can blow the whistle about official wrongdoing. Queensland’s new...
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1.1KCoroner & Legal
What ever happened to the Loony Left?
I had always wondered what happened to the loony left after the bodily remains of “don’t you worry about that” Joh Bjelke-Petersen...
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847Education
Education bill passes Lower House
The Tasmanian Parliament has passed a bill to overturn changes to post-year 10 education, after a marathon debate. Labor and the Greens...
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870Economy
Union fears worse as carpet factory unravels
The union representing workers of a north-west carpet weaving company is not optimistic about the future of the business. Tascot Templeton Carpets...
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783National
Abetz’s 2010 Senate nomination form
Tasmanian Liberal Senator Eric Abetz is facing a High Court challenge over whether he was eligible to nominate for the 2010 election....
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Poetry & Short Stories
A polite reminder
Hi everyone, just a polite reminder that you can help celebrate the unofficial opening of the 2010 Tasmanian Poetry Festival, in its...
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838Cartoons
Risk of Beetle Outbreaks Rise, Along With Temperature, in the Warming West
As any of the entomologists in Australaia should tell us we have the same vulnerabilities and when the investment in plantations is...
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757Economy
No agreement can be made until …
Statement by the Tasmanian Division of the IFA To the Tasmanian community The Institute of Foresters of Australia (IFA) is an institution...
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854Economy
Gillard to weigh in on bypass
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is poised to intervene to stop the federally funded Brighton bypass being constructed over a world-significant Aboriginal site....
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1.3KEconomy
Gunns pulp mill ‘Disneyland’, lash for Shelton, Lara on the Dilston bypass …
Gunns works very hard demolishing its own credibility. The company says it can sell a tonne of woodchips for $190, and claim...
