Tasmanian Times
Sciences
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Come clean
The Department of Health in Tasmania is not being responsible nor truthful if it is claiming that there is “very little contamination”...
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Pulp friction
The controversy over the role of chemicals in Tasmania’s timber industry has provoked an aggressive response.Macken’s article begins: Life in Tasmania’s timber...
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Despair…
Among our group to Save our Sisters we have an economist, librarian, social worker, doctor, artist, tourism operator, electrician, orchardist, teacher, nurses,...
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Tastemania, the devils’ disease
It may be at the end of the earth, but that doesn’t make Tasmania a gastronomic backwater. Mark Jones eats his heart...
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Talkback questions
Talkback 2. A radio program in which members of the public participate by telephone. (Macquarie Dictionary, 2nd ed., emphasis mine)My favourite occasional...
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Water … and chemicals
Cancer report rejected by AMA By ROHAN WADE 02mar05 A REPORT linking chemical contamination of drinking water with increased cancer rates in...
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Gunns 20: website, debate
Friends of Gunns 20 have launched the website that will be the window for the world on the battle ahead for the...
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Labor’s deals: The Real Cost?
I have recently had an extended stay in Tasmania and was impressed with its natural beauty and physical isolation, although it also...
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The Tamar’s new wine taste
“A rich blend of Tamar River grapes that goes down smoothly, but leaves a somewhat bitter after taste”. Will this be a...
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The Pulp Mill
By NICK CLARK 25feb05 TIMBER giant Gunns Ltd has stepped back from its pledge that its proposed pulp mill would be a...
