Tasmanian Times
Economy
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The roosting chickens (1)
Today Nick McKim MHA Sunday, 21 May 2006 LABOR’S HIGH RISK BASSLINK GAMBLE FAILS $300m to Hydro Means Health Crisis to Continue...
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Property rights
IF the right to own property is the “fundamental principle on which pluralist democracies are based” (Felmingham, Opinion, “Sunday Tasmanian”, 19/3/06), then...
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The Tasmanian economy
STATE details from today’s (March 1) December quarter national accounts show that the Tasmanian economy is still growing faster than the national...
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Sustaining Tasmania’s economic renaissance
SAUL ESLAKE: It’s not often that a finanical markets economist publicly advocates increased government spending but in this particular instance I’m happy...
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Tasmania’s future
There is a quiet but enthusiastic social movement growing in Tasmania. It is about exploring new futures for our island state. And...
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Hell hath no fury
Our webmaster has scoured the web for the latest links to the disaster that is unfolding as Hurrican Katrina — a category...
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Chips too dear: Price blamed for slump
TASMANIAN woodchips are becoming too expensive for the Japanese paper industry to buy, Australia’s leading forest products economist has warned. Robert Eastment,...
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The price of life
An interesting scenario with agriculture in Australia. Farmers are complaining loudly that the prices they get for their produce is way too...
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Creative economy
Yesterday (Mar 17) I made a speech in Parliament in response to a motion supporting the TSO by the Minister for the...
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Dear Peg Putt
Dear Peg Putt, When Parliament resumes please ask Paul Lennon this question:Will the Government extend the same rights to Tasmanian taxpayers, or...
