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Dave Groves

Which cancer rates in Tasmania Dr Taylor?

Dr Taylor, I think you need to present the facts on cancer rates in “the rest of Tasmania” more accurately. The Report...

Poll: Pretty boys, religious weirdos, and … who cares?

Having just returned from a study (drinking) tour of the birthplace of modern democracy, South Africa, Jarvis has been taking a keen...

Labor MPs on shaky ground

If the fifth seat in Bass goes to the Liberals, Michele McGinity looks likely to be the third Liberal elected. … With...

It’s getting bitchy. Some election questions for the real media

David Bartlett’s Government Communications Unit have been issuing media releases that carry the web address for the Team Bartlett website: teambartlett.com.au The...

New poll cannot be trusted

THE FEBRUARY 2010 EMRS poll (HERE) is among the most awaited in Tasmanian polling history. Yet the results of this poll serve...

A lib/lab coalition is a disaster for both major parties

What might the future hold? Christopher Purcell #12 suggests “a LibLab Coalition. Nothing changes. Labor & the Libs will do anything to...

Toxins: Summary of the study

Toxins: What Kerry O’Brien said

What Kerry O’Brien said: From a copy of Hansard. Search for ‘Bleaney’ (pages 71-72) http://www.aph.gov.au/hansard/senate/dailys/ds230210.pdf Environment: Tasmania Senator O’BRIEN (Tasmania) (8.10 pm)—Whilst...

Forestry warns of old growth logging halt

Forestry warns of old growth logging halt An alliance of forestry companies in Tasmania has launched an advertising campaign warning of the...