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• Environment

  Pipelines and Bartlett’s Future

  Peter Henning SEVERAL DAYS ago senior journalist with The Age, Kenneth Davidson, dropped a bombshell that has been completely ignored by the...

• National

  Lennon leaves a bitter legacy

  Peter Henning Paul Lennon would have us believe that he goes into retirement leaving Tasmania as stronger than when he became Premier...

• Democracy Tasmania

  Law and Justice Part Company – Tasmanian Pulp Mill Assessment Act 2007

  Peter Henning In Tasmania, by any standards of decency and basic democratic values, Section 11 of the PMAA is unjust. In this...

• Coroner & Legal

  The profound contempt of the Lennon government

  Peter Henning Sovereign Risk versus Section 11 of the Pulp Mill Assessment Act That contempt was nowhere more apparent than in Section...

• Coroner & Legal

  Governance and memory: An Anzac story

  Peter Henning The origins of the separation of powers can be traced back, at least in the British experience, 800 years or...

• Democracy Tasmania

  So What? – Ethics and Governance in Tasmania

  Peter Henning The sequence of events in Tasmanian political life over the last couple of years in particular suggests that Tasmanian politicians,...

• Economy

  ANZ and social conscience

  Peter Henning FOR THOSE who believe that ANZ can be influenced by social considerations in relation to funding Gunns’ pulp mill, the...

• Environment

  Tasmanian neo-liberalism – A new vision for terra nullius

  Peter Henning It is a process, as Australia’s pre-eminent human rights lawyer, Julian Burnside, has said, which enables language “to smuggle uncomfortable...

• Environment

  The acid on Rudd

  Peter Henning The attempt by the Bacon government, with the support of a supine, surrogate opposition, to destroy such voices in the...

• Article

  Mill: detailed complaint to ACCC

  Peter Henning A detailed complaint about Gunns’ public marketing program to gain community support for the pulp mill in the Tamar Valley...