Tasmanian Times

Waste Levy & Container Deposit Legislation On Way

Media release – Roger Jaensch, Minister for Environment and Parks, 4 February 2021 Waste Levy for Tasmania The Tasmanian Government has today...

Samuel Henry Wintle: A Biography

Samuel Henry Wintle (1830-1909) was a Tasmanian scholar, publicist, and poet.

Great Forest Case

Transcript – Interview with Bob Brown, Bob Brown Foundation, 3 February 2021 BB: This court case has gone against us. And we’re...

Social Policy Opportunities from COVID-19

Never let a crisis go to waste: social policy opportunities from COVID-19   – Janeen Baxter, Deborah Cobb-Clark, Alexander Cornish, Tiffany Ho, Guyonne Kalb, Lorraine...

Tas Response to Case of COVID-19 in Victoria

Media release – Dr Mark Veitch, Director of Public Health, 4 February 2021 Tasmanian response to case of COVID-19 in Victoria A...

Wet Friday and Saturday to Bring Flood Risk to North

Media release – Bureau of Meteorology, 3 February 2021 Wet Friday and Saturday brings flood risk to north • Tasmania is heading...

Climate Action is a Moral Duty

Last week I attended the parliamentary enquiry into the Climate Change Bill, aware of the huge responsibility I carried with me. Would...

Togetherness

TAMP Welcomes FOI Documents on Storm Bay Leases

Media Release – Tasmanian Alliance for Marine Protection (TAMP), 1 February 2021 TAMP welcomes FOI documents Tasmania’s peak marine protection organisation, the...

Ecotourism Challenge Facing Islands

Enjoy them while you can? The ecotourism challenge facing Australia’s favourite islands I fell for Kangaroo Island from my first visit. I...