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• Media

  John West, a printing press on a cart … and TT

  Peter Henning This is seriously detrimental for Tasmanians. There are times when the media takes to task those who criticize its performance,...

• History

  Armistice Day – the most egregious exclusion

  Peter Henning Earlier on Tas Times: Armistice Day: The egregious exclusion of Tasmania’s military nurses Why is it, that among the many...

• History

  Armistice Day: The egregious exclusion of Tasmania’s military nurses

  Peter Henning Inadvertently, I think, the supplement also revealed what we as a society have chosen not to memorialize in the past...

• Environment

  The Millstone

  Peter Henning It is clear, of course, that the Bartlett government and the Hodgman opposition will ignore the interests of the people...

• Forestry

  Lennon lite?

  Peter Henning Lennon wanted silence, to render dissenters voiceless. John Howard wanted to create an era of political passivity, a “relaxed and...

• Coroner & Legal

  Heart of hearts betrayal of the Tamar Valley

  Peter Henning This part of the legislation is significant, because just as Gunns has moved from its public position of building the...

• Democracy Tasmania

  “Trust in Democracy” and Section 11 of the Pulp Mill Assessment Act

  Peter Henning It is one thing for government policy to be dictated by corporate power and interest, however unhealthy and destructive to...

• Article

  Ethics and Tasmanian politics: the real challenge

  Peter Henning THE Tasmanian Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on Ethical Conduct has invited public submissions. Unfortunately, the Select Committee has decided that...

• Environment

  Tasmanian Water: Where To From Here?

  Peter Henning It is why, at a time when official reports show that poor quality drinking water is now the norm in...

• Economy

  Pipedream: When will the public be told?

  Peter Henning WHEN WILL the Tasmanian public be informed about the proposal to pipe hundreds of gigalitres of water per annum across...