Tasmanian Times
Statements
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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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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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The creative class
As a lonely 21 year old in the first few months of a stint of ‘capital punishment’ in Canberra, I bought my...
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Banishing your Inner Brit
The suggestion of Cameron Humdrum, as re-named by nini, (Wretched symbol of colonial oppression) about getting rid of the canton in our...
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A queer view of Tasmania’s past
On page 66 of the December 1997 edition of the now de-funct Australian gay magazine Outrage, there’s a small, glowing biography of...
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This is my last letter …
Planetless* Weaving webs of industry Invades the bloom of nature’s realm. Witness, the jewelled robe fades. No master at the helm. Greed...
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Politicians vie with journalists and used car salesmen in the pits of public esteem
Across the globe participation in democracy is at an all time low. Where voting is not compulsory voter turnout has dropped significantly...
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The Accident: a true story
Leah and Davey have been drinking in the pub all night. It’s raining. Leah is happy to sit on a couple of...
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Eye for a bargain
My good friend Bacchus No-Smoke was enjoying a Scotch at the Athenaeum Club in Hobart where he heard that the new owner...
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The Birth
“You are my midwife. You are second next to God to me.” She spoke through an interpreter in Arabic, her second language....
