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• Politics

  Jeremy, the Queen has the same DNA as Michael Hodgman

  KARL STEVENS Jeremy what is that you Libs can’t change about yourselves? You want us to think being Liberal means slamming the...

• Environment

  What area of plantations is acceptable?

  MIKE CASSIDY Thanks for clarifying the TWS thinking on plantations. However, I couldn’t find in your policy anything about the maximum area...

• Poetry & Short Stories

  Tomorrow: Poetry book launch

  TOMORROW Launch by Robyn Mathison of Peter Macrow’s chapbook, Waiting for the Mountain. Republic Bar and Café, North Hobart.

• Environment

  The truth about the WA oil spill

  RACHEL SIEWERT, Australian Greens Right now, huge volumes of oil are pouring into the Timor Sea as a result of an incident...

• Environment

  Tasmanian Conservation Trust Appoints Director and New President

  TASMANIAN CONSERVATION TRUST, MR The Tasmanian Conservation Trust has appointed Peter McGlone as Director and Phil Anstie as their new President for...

• Coroner & Legal

  Taxpayers to foot Johnston bill

  MICHAEL STEDMAN, Mercury TAXPAYERS will continue to pay for Police Commissioner Jack Johnston’s legal costs if the case goes to the High...

• Politics

  The polls too far

  THE OLD BEAR Pondering the worth of that public debate between Messrs Bartlett, Hodgman and McKim, I suddenly had the thought of...

• Economy

  Wilderness Society: Where we stand

  PAUL OOSTING, The Wilderness Society The Wilderness Society welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the debate around the future of the forest...

• Economy

  Carbon count continues in Tasmania’s forests

  GEMMA TILLACK, Wilderness Society MR Volunteers measure Blue Tier forest carbon The Wilderness Society’s community carbon-counting days continue tomorrow in the carbon...

• Politics

  The troops trudge, the Captain greets the sun …

  SCOTT GRAHAM Dear Editor Our new ‘team Bartlett’ is apparently in a cold-calling panic after the latest opinion poll. They plan a...