• Tom Ellison: The waiting is over, and we now know two things: First, the Abbott Government’s vision for Australia’s future is...
• Senate calls for Tasmanian World Heritage cuts withdrawal A Senate inquiry has called on the Abbott government to withdraw its proposal...
A photo from the recent 2013 annual report for Ta Ann Holdings Berhad (sic), Ta Ann Tasmania’s ultimate holding company. Is that...
Sunrise over Hobart, May 15, 2014. Photos: Bob Burton.
It’s been two months since my How to kick-start the economy: swap the paid parental leave scheme for small business tax concession....
*Pic: Paul Harriss on an earlier trip to Sarawak. ( Image, Sarawak Report, here ) Tasmania has a new Liberal Minister for...
Leunig, with permission http://www.leunig.com.au/ Once upon a time in ancient Sparta there was a Council of Elders, called the Gerousia. This was...
After 70 years in and out of government the Liberal Party remains deeply uncertain about egalitarian values; it has never been able...
Matt Newton’s stunning portrait of peace-loving Tasmanian poet Eve Masterman … Mercury: Peace-loving Tasmanian poet Eve Masterman dies just weeks shy of...
Pic*: Radford monument on Radford’s Track … Pic: Rob Walls, http://robertwalls.wordpress.com/ The “Respect the Mountain” forum ( here, here, and here )...