Tasmanian Times
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Coroner & Legal
Hypothetical? Police Need to Expand Their Vision!
Peter Henning We must establish a register of known Tasmanian hijackers, another of probable hijackers, another of possible hijackers, another of fellow-traveller...
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Environment
The spraying of mum and the kids
Dr Alison Bleaney Mum and children on outskirts of town, early morning, sudden appearance of 2 planes which in turn spray a...
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Coroner & Legal
Tassie: Below standard …
Peter Tas Consumer Affairs rated below standard (ABC News Online) http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/12/11/2443769.htm Now you can add another failure to Tasmania’s Justice Department: Choice...
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National
Mate of the workers, Michael Aird, loves his pokies
Michael Stedman Mercury TREASURER Michael Aird has ruled out cutting poker machines to combat problem gambling. Read more here
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Environment
Asthma Foundation won’t lobby for asthmatics
Clive Stott Have a look at my ASTHMA pages at http://www.cleanairtas.com The Asthma Foundation of Tasmania has admitted it won’t lobby for...
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Environment
What to do if you are poisoned
Dr Alison Bleaney It all depends on the chemistry when the various ingredients are mixed. Read more, Comment here
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Health
Double-strength flat with appendix please
Peter Forget about tea ladies – Tassie’s Department of Health is advertising for a barista to look after the cappuccino section of...
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Opinion
The Salamanca Apology
Tonight’s HCC Salamanca Market arrest apology: Here’s the latest ABC radio news story http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/12/10/2443118.htm Here’s the apology http://tglrg.org/more/401_0_1_0_M/ Here’s Rodney Croome’s formal...
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Environment
Fury at forest activist terror exercise
Vica Bayley A recent police training exercise that used the hypothetical scenario of a forest activist hijacking a plane and threatening to...
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Environment
Gunns to pay critics’ legal fees
Tom Arup The Age TASMANIAN logging company Gunns has been ordered to pay $91,000 in legal fees to environmentalists, including Greens leader...
