Politics

Wilkie: The pokie factor

One of the most important blocs of Wilkie votes probably came from former Labor voters especially in the northern suburbs. There are...

Braddon could be closer than it looks

After the first night of counting in the Tasmanian state election, the widely reported breakdown of 10 Labor, 9 Liberal, 4 Green...

Post-election Public Forum

flier for a post-election public forum next Thursday evening which Dr Richard Eccleston, UTAS School of Government

David Bartlett’s appointments diary: making time for the makeover merchants

In late September 2009, Tasmanian Premier David Bartlett was back at his desk after a week’s holidays. The first day involved little...

There is no such thing as a US economy anymore

“For the first time the world is functioning as a single economy…there is no such thing as a US economy.” Those are...

The threat of Rudd’s draconian laws

The following sequence of emails and letters illustrates not only the threat posed to Australians by the Rudd government’s draconian laws against...

Rowallan Dam fears: Is it being kept secret?

Lake Rowallan is situated in the upper reaches of the Mersey River Valley and is the first of two hydro impoundments constructed...

The Truth About The Smoke

Earlier: The Trial of Michelle O’Byrne: The Sentence

The Tamar Valley Insulation Installers …

Hodgman claims the reins of power. McKim hails New Believers. Labor sent a message, says Bartlett

LIBERAL LEADER Will Hodgman last night claimed he had the right to form the next Government of Tasmania. And Greens Leader Nick...