And Just Like That …

With not even a media release from the health minister to mark the occasion, the government slid through a quiet change to...

‘The Poetry of Science’ Competition

by National Science Week Tasmania Would you like to have a bit of fun with the chance to win a prize? Then...

Public Policy Failure

It is interesting that 59 eminent Australians have now signed an Open Letter (see below) calling on the federal government to enact...

Diary – Japanese Ambassador’s Tasmanian Trip

News from Under the Southern Cross – Edition 18 by Japanese Ambassador Yamagami Shingo A ‘Tasmanian Story’ 28 June On the week...

You Gotta Have A Go, To Get A Go …

We Are Enough Art Project

The day that Christie and I met seemed like any other ordinary day. It was slightly over-cast and grey, a cool crisp...

Letter to the ABC Board on Data Gathering, Data Sharing, and Logins

Please support our crowdfunding campaign to rejuvenate independent media in Tasmania! Dear ABC board, I believe the decision to gather viewing data...

Dr Lisa-ann Gershwin – My Little Dolphin

Scientist Dr Lisa-ann Gershwin recently spoke eloquently to a Senate committee about Tasmania's own endemic dolphin.

Nurses Urge all Australians to Get COVID-19 Vaccination

The leading organisation representing the nursing profession, the Australian College of Nursing has written a letter directly to the country urging people...

We Must Improve Justice for Young Aboriginal Tasmanians

“Children are our greatest treasure. They are our future,” said Nelson Mandela, the great South African. This sentiment holds true for Tasmanians,...