Tasmanian Times
Environment
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819Transforming commitment into action on disaster risk reduction
Nothing erases development gains as suddenly and severely as natural disasters. Earthquakes, floods, droughts and cyclones wreak destruction, not only across borders...
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Nine Steps to a Stellar Future
*Pic: Starfarer, Kim Peart’s avatar in Second Life, views the Earth from our torus space station. Some years ago I developed a...
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The Peter Gutwein no-show. Video. National Trust warning …
The crowd packed the hall and even the rear room had to be opened up to accommodate the overflow Tasmanian Executive Director...
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Forestry Tasmania’s insolvency report …
Resources Minister Barnett’s recent statement following the release of Forestry Tasmania’s 2015/16 annual report ( TT HERE: Guy Barnett on Forestry: ‘We...
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True? Tasman Island historic buildings secretly opened for commercial development
*Pic: Daniel Patman, Flickr Is this true? Is Tasman Island and its historic buildings opening for commercial development as the Tasmanian Conservation...
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NATION: “We were robbed … “
“We were robbed.” Labor’s lies about Medicare blinded voters to the allure of tax cuts for the rich and funding cuts to...
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Global call on ALP to reject sex policy
Survivors, International and National Women’s Human Rights groups and individuals today sent a letter to ALP members calling on them to reject...
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Defined by pride of place …
*Pic: Home Hill, the home of Dame Enid and Joseph Lyons, built in 1916. The Liberal Government’s plan to change the Statewide...
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What is your view on what caused the Basslink failure?
*Pic: Pete Godfrey sent in this diagram, Comment 16. Pete says: “#4 kelvin, I have never seen an armoured cable that did...
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Around Australia by schooner: Queensland, I still love you. Sort of.
Real travel in The Real Australia … The sort of towns where men don’t use deodorant, and women think waxing is something...
