Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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Who wants a Code of Conduct?
Garry Stannus: Leave us kids alone. I feel pretty negative about the idea. Chris Harries: Yes, every blog site should have a...
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Journalism students don’t read newspapers
ABC Online THE journalists of the future are rapidly moving away from traditional news services, saying they are impractical compared to new...
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Heidi’s film accolade
Heidi Douglas MR TASMANIAN filmmaker Heidi Douglas received good news this week from two international film festivals. Her film The Vale of...
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The American Media Misdiagnosis
Robert Parry So, while it is undeniably true that the mainstream news media has failed the American people – and that the...
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The Proceeds of Crime
George Monbiot Published in the Guardian, 3rd March 2009 The US and British governments have created a private prison industry which preys...
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Don’t let snide comments and innuendo rule
Michael Lester I strongly support Jonathon Green’s proposed code. It simply isn’t good enough to allow snide comments & innuendo to rule....
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Letter to Daniel Hulme
Patrick Synge Firstly, congratulations on having ‘inherited’ the seat of Franklin and good luck with your new job. As a Franklin elector...
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RPDC: No public consultation …
ABC Online The State Government has confirmed it is axing a public consultation stage from the Resource Planning and Development Commission. The...
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Burying whales may put surfers on hook instead
“Burying whales close to popular surf spots is the equivalent of placing a 70 foot pepperoni pizza between a Boy Scout troop...
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Health and planned burns
Clive Stott Grindelwald TONY STONJEK needs to do a refresher course if he believes fuel reduction in our forests has to be...
