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  Well said Harry

  THE perception is that the Premier is interested in the Big End of Town, the Gunns, Federal Hotels, Betfair and PBL rather...

• Politics

  Betfair: done deal!

  Judging by the established links between the Working Class Hero and Big Business Mates from Greg (Pokies: this is a scandal) to...

• Environment

  Paul’s Great White Elephant Park

  WELCOME to Paul Lennon’s New Tasmania … aka the Biggest White Elephant Safari Park in the Southern Hemisphere. Paul’s overseeing of the...

• Politics

  Troubled Spirit and The Truth

  HAG: THE shambolic disaster that is Spirit 3 is a direct re-run of the Richard Butler farce. Make no mistake. Strategic leaking...

• Article

  Paul and the Gov

  THE essence of the Latham claims, quoted from the book by Opposition Leader Rene Hidding in State Parliament today (Wednesday), is that...

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  The myth of bad minority government

  THE MERCURY’S columnist Wayne Crawford last Saturday pondered whether Rene Hidding’s Liberals had managed to pledge themselves out of office by declaring...

• Article

  The stench of ’89

  IS TASMANIAN history repeating itself? 1989 saw a massive fight over a pulp mill. 1989 saw the end of an era —...

• Article

  SPOT 3 moves to Hobart

  NOW listen carefully … this is the word from Hobart Town’s most unreliable, incoherent drunk. Spirit of Tasmania 3 is heading to...

• Article

  Gunns writ large

  POOR THINGS. The eminent lawyers pro-bono standing shoulder to shoulder with the Gunns 20 defendants must be a tad discombobulated by the...

• Article

  Movement at the station

  WHILE dangling the Liptons in the vaguely lukewarm water they provide us with in the ugliest building in Murray Street, I overheard...