Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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Burch loses bid for Kons restraining order
ABC ONLINE An application to place a restraining order on Labor backbencher Steve Kons has failed in the Burnie Magistrates Court. Former...
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Whistleblowers call for input to review
ISLA MacGREGOR, Whistleblowers Tasmania Whistleblowers Tasmania were very disappointed with the scantiness of the Directions Paper on the PID Review. The Review...
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Moving times?
PETER CHRIS Buza, boss of DPIW’s Corporate Marketing, is moving sideways into one of the government’s water tributaries, I’m told. He’s being...
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Thanks again, Bob
NEIL SMITH It was absolutely appropriate that many in the community shared the financial burden of what could have otherwise been crippling...
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Justice Department review misses the boat
WHISTLEBLOWERS TASMANIA Whistleblowers Tasmania today released their response to Tasmanian Department of Justice Review of the Directions Paper, Strengthening trust in Government...
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The Chasers War on Sentimentality
MARGOT GIBLIN Autumn leaves and daffodils for the Port Arthur massacre. Pink everything for breast cancer. These are inducements to think about...
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Ruling On Triabunna 13 Strike Out Application
STILL WILD STILL THREATENED, June 11 Writ Regarding Old Growth in Pulp Mill Accepted, Separated Justice David Porter this afternoon ruled that...
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Brown, the EPBC, and politicians
NEIL SMITH And that ruling of the appeal court (Federal Court Full Bench) just goes to show what a pathetic and useless...
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Brown pays debt. Cash pool plan
MERCURY A FLOOD of donations will enable Greens leader Bob Brown to pay off a legal debt that threatened his Senate seat....
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The railway tunnel
Mark MERCURY THE State Government looks certain to acquire Tasmania’s struggling rail system. After confirmation yesterday sole operator Pacific National wants to...
