Knowledge

All about the schools set to close

Below to download re two spreadsheets that contain data collected from www.myschool.edu.au on the schools that have been earmarked for closure in...

Gunns: Vale Auspine

A history of Gunns undoubtedly will contain a chapter on the Auspine debacle, now edging closer to finality. The latest ASX announcement...

Why has Aprin got its hand out?

Here we go again. How many times are we supposed to compensate the industry and subsidise them for the same thing. The...

Dr Judith Ajani: The truth about the ‘mollycoddled’ forestry industry

Geraldine Doogue: But first to a bold challenge to one of our public industries. Get off the public purse once and for...

How to get your piece of the $2 billion pie

What really happened in the 1980s and where are we now?

From a personal perspective, the 1980s was an alarming decade. It was that time when our family sought to buy a small...

Nuclear power: “uneconomic and unnecessary”

For four decades we have known modern energy systems could threaten civilisation in two ways—climate change and nuclear proliferation—so we must reject...

Carbon Dating

EARLIER this year, the members of the Royal Geological Society met in London to consider whether a new division of the geological...

Dear Michelle: $70m for no foxes as cancer increases

Dear Michelle And of course atrazine, especially in Tasmania with its long half life, along with other endocrine disrupting chemicals have the...

Outrage over the State Government Budget

Socialist Alliance members were outraged by the harsh neo-liberal budget handed down by the Tasmanian Labor-Greens government on June 16. The budget...