Tasmanian Times
National
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Lennon lite?
Peter Henning Lennon wanted silence, to render dissenters voiceless. John Howard wanted to create an era of political passivity, a “relaxed and...
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Forests for woodchips
Gemma Tillack Wilderness Society MR The Wilderness Society has estimated that at least 95% of logs from these forests with special values...
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A policy whoopee cushion
Roger Hanney Burke is Chairman of the Australian Environment Foundation. AEF regularly proclaim their independence and devotion to practical environmentalism. But they...
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Peter Garrett’s approval failure
Tony Saddington DOWN south, in Tasmania, half an hour from Launceston, lies the beautiful Tamar river valley, home to 10,000 people. In...
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The massive breakdown in public trust
Nostradamus There is a great and underlying problem demonstrated by the Tasmania Together 2020 survey, namely that only 17% of the population...
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Stop the pipeline here
Karl Some people are interested in where the land titles that are causing the differing legal opinions are actually located. This map...
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The Burning …
Garry Stannus The madness is upon us again. After a break of less than three months. While the sun was still up,...
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Be My Florentine!
Still Wild, Still Threatened Tasmania’s ancient forests are calling out to all artists, dancers, musos, freaks, circus mob, gypsies, burlesque beauties and...
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Giants: a source of shame
Brian Walters SC It is a source of shame for Australians that our forefathers destroyed giant trees which, if they were living...
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Mill plans hit another obstacle
Matthew Denholm Australian THE Gunns pulp mill proposed for Tasmania has had another setback, with legal advice that itcannot build a vital...
