Tasmanian Times
Knowledge
-
1.4KRosny Hill: Symptom of a broken system …
First published July 19 After an hour or so of Clarence City Council getting a resounding hammering, I almost began to feel...
-
4.3K
8th Hobart Oration – Justice for the Next Generation, Julian Burnside and Behrouz Boochani
July 23, 2018 at 7pm – 9pm Tickets $50 / $25 unwaged. WHEN July 23, 2018 at 7pm – 9pm WHERE Hobart...
-
1.0K
‘Walls of Jerusalem face threat of Biblical Proportions’
*Pic: Image from here Tasmanian anglers are looking to the Federal Environment Minister Josh Frydenberg to protect the Walls of Jerusalem National...
-
1.0K
UTAS properties in the city …
But wait there’s more … It’s a planning application for a UTAS development at 40 Melville Street. Compare the descriptions – UTAS...
-
955
‘Deals behind deals?’
*Pic: Aerial view of the proposed site … Pic: Vica Bayley There seem to be discrepancies between what Will Hodgman and Southwood...
-
1.1K
Tasmania, the GST and Peter Pan economics
*Pic: The buck stops here … Peter Gutwein, Treasurer, and Will Hodgman, Premier, spruik the 2016 Budget … In the Peter Pan...
-
1.0K
‘Loggers ask Federal Government for more millions – Conservationists outraged’
*Pic: a clearfell by Matt Newton, http://www.matthewnewton.com.au/ Save the Tarkine and Bob Brown Foundation are outraged that Australia’s Forest Products Association (AFPA)...
-
1.2K
Tourism and debates we are not supposed to have …
Recently the Lord Mayor of Hobart, Ron Christie, had the temerity to raise the question of over-tourism. All but one (Dr Eva...
-
1.1K
Poker machines – a time for change?
I was recently asked to provide a 550 word article on any topic for the Advocate newspaper. Whilst, I have publically stated...
-
950
‘Badger cull operation cost taxpayers £76,000 per animal’
An operation to reduce the spread of tuberculosis in cattle cost £76,000 for each badger killed … (Leo Schofield: It amounts to...
