Sciences

Hobart Bypass Unaffordable

Time that the idea of more roads was consigned to dustbin of history Community-based public transport advocacy group, Future Transport Tasmania (FTT),...

The Gutwein Budget: Enid Blyton would be proud

Chair of Hobart City Council Finance and Audit Committee’s and Denison Candidate Philip Cocker has described the Gutwein election budget as a...

A Government Funded Forestry Legacy

A Government Funded Forestry Legacy … In the meantime the forests burn … “The area burned by bushfires in Tasmania could be...

World Heritage mockery … An act of real bastardry

A response to Richard Colbeck’s World Heritage mockery here, here, here, here, here, and here This Ringworm on the scalp of our...

The Wall, West Hobart

Things aren’t that bad …

There’s a lot to admire about Australia, especially if you’re a visiting American, says David Mason. More often than you might expect,...

More whales slaughtered in whale sanctuary

Sunday March 2, 2014 – Melbourne, Australia — Today, at approximately 10:05 AEDT, Sea Shepherd located the factory vessel of the Japanese...

Big majority sick of forest war

MORE than 90 per cent of Tasmanians are sick of the conflict over native forestry and support an agreement to end it,...

Pulping State Politics … or Ducks on a String

In “A Wave of Unreason” ( Here ), I argued that neo-liberal politics are sweeping the Western world, Australia in particular, with...

Howes set to profit from Gunns debt. Gay bid. Tailrace

MERRICK Howes’s purchase of the debt of bankrupt Tasmanian timber company Gunns may turn out to be one of New York-based Anchorage...