Economy

Probe into water quality, panel members

WATER quality will go under the microscope with a panel of scientists to investigate supplies in Tasmania’s North-East. Environment Protection Authority chairman...

Gunns’ approval for mill ‘invalid’

… Mr Stokes’s analysis concludes that the assessment of the project by consultants (Sweco Pic) under former premier Paul Lennon’s fast-track process...

Greens launch forests strategy

Pokies: Misleading and untrue

Former president of the Australian Hotels Association and past Chairman of Host Plus, the Hospitality Industry National Superannuation fund Greg James is...

Tasmanian Election 2010: Exposing a Weasel Democracy

Tasmanian Premier David Bartlett has made a decision to attack the credibility of Dr Alison Bleaney as part of his campaign for...

Salmon superbug risk?

Premier Bartlett has gambled his electoral hopes on health, promising to spend half a billion on buying Hobart Private Hospital and adding...

Gunns under fire over Gay share sale

Shareholders in Tasmanian forestry giant Gunns have every right to be upset at chairman John Gay. Gay has been paid more than...

Why The Pokies (and Andrew Wilkie) matter

The only time Tasmanians have had a say over poker machine policy in Tasmania was during the 2002 election. The problem was...