Politics

Shutdown!

ABC Online Forest contractors are preparing for a two week shutdown at Gunns’ woodchip mills in northern and eastern Tasmania. Logging contractors...

What is Tasmania’s plan?

Mark Temby What is Tasmania’s plan for the NW plantations given 40 degrees and a hot, dry northerly wind? This is not...

Prepared for fire … you’ve got to be joking

Brenda Rosser How to contact a member of the State Fire Management Council and/or the Fire Management Committee 2009 – February 9th....

Gunns commence modelling

Understanding each other …

Anonymous How dare they do this? How dare the ‘independent EPA’ be coerced or invite coercion in this way? Deceit and moral...

Painful jolts

Chris Harries We long term campaigners should celebrate the current world predicaments, not with any sense of callousness but with the sure...

Be careful

Whishy Be careful about bringing sharemarket analysts into this equation also ! Not many would give you an independent analysis. Most of...

A better way forward

John Lawrence THIRTEEN months away from a crucial State election, and the Messiah is yet to appear. Dominated by forestry and Tarkine...

Real leadership?

Mike Bolan I was deeply troubled to hear from Wayne Swan on the TV news Friday night that when questioned as to...

Department of Body Snatchers

Peter Resurrection-men from several Tasmanian government departments have been removing and storing anything of value from the many whales that run aground...