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$5000 in only 10 days (PIC)

Hobart cyclists raise $5000 in only ten days using crowd funding to pay for a film about an epic journey. “This is...

The Thatcherising of Lara Giddings

The terrible threat of political violence

The recent tragic events in Norway emphasise the need for political debate to be conducted by media commentators and politicians in a...

No common ground on the forests agreement. Whole log exports lashed

• Peter McGlone, Director Tasmanian Conservation Trust CONSERVATION GROUPS MUST REJECT THE FORESTS AGREEMENT ANTI-PROTEST CLAUSE The Tasmanian Conservation Trust today stated...

Agricultural land: The future hot property

Australia’s sweeping plains are being overrun by rural raiders from overseas. Leonie Lamont and Paddy Manning explain how the humble back block...

Tasmanian budget cuts – opportunity rather than crisis for our health system?

The recent Tasmanian budget has confirmed the old saying that when the tide goes out you get to see who’s been swimming...

Geoff’s Best Reads

Every fortnight on Tasmanian Times, widely-read Geoff Dickinson chooses Six of the past fortnight’s Best Reads. The Population Debate After the Population...

‘Eco-pirate’ Paul Watson is in danger of losing his boat

Sea Shepherd flagship impounded in Scottish port after Maltese tuna fishery sues for £850,000 in damages “Eco-pirate” Paul Watson is losing a...