Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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Arson, arseholes and the law
John McCain The kicker is that arson costs the Australia and community 1.6 billion annually. Bean-counters love these figures and at the...
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983Cambodia Tribunal Monitor
Anna The Cambodia Tribunal Monitor will serve as a source for the latest news on the day-to-day activity of the Tribunal and...
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And the Intervention goes on…
Keri James Almost two years of the Northern Territory Emergency Response – the “Intervention”, has turned racially discriminatory legislation (shocking and alarming;...
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Genetically Modfied Seeds: Monsanto is Putting Normal Seeds Out of Reach
Linn Cohen-Cole Monsanto contaminates the fields, trespasses onto the land taking samples and if they find any GMO plants growing there (or...
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Iraqi shoe-thrower set for trial
The Iraqi journalist who won global attention when he hurled his shoes at former US president George W Bush goes on trial...
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What Tarraleah Lodge said …
Michael Sulser Dear Sir/Madam, I’m writing about the article by your chief “cadet” in today’s paper taking an uninformed cheap shot at...
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Erich Abetz: an update
John Hawkins Erich Abetz gives the wrong Citizenship Number on his 2004 nomination form but the correct date. On his 1998 nomination...
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Some questions regarding plantation forestry
Bob Loone …Can farmers who now cannot irrigate due to MIS plantation forestry in river catchments lowering river levels and denying them...
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Workers comp: time for justice
Simon Cocker Tasmanian workers have waited for over eight years for some justice to be put back into the workers compensation system....
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You Can’t Sell News by the Slice
Micropayments are systems that make it easy to pay small amounts of money. (Your subway card is an example.) You could pay...
