Tasmanian Times
Politics
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Survey sparks pokie attack
Angus Hohenboken, Mercury A LONG-TIME pokies opponent Brighton mayor Tony Foster has welcomed a survey showing 76 per cent of Tasmanians believe...
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State of secrecy
Sue Neales, Mercury THE transparency of the Tasmanian Government’s finances and public accounts is the worst in Australia, a national study has...
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The pulp mill and Ralphs Bay
Mike Bolan These questions, among many others, merit serious consideration. There is no point our having laws that fail to meet their...
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My profound despair
Sandra Hunter, Citizen Where once a few sawmills supplied the timber for housing, furniture and craft requirements, now we don’t just select...
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The divisive Brethren
IT IS late 1950s North West Coast Tasmania and the meeting in Stowport Gospel Hall has just commenced. Deep-voiced male reverent holiness...
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The intolerant Brethren
Andrew Wilkie THE almost unanimous Senate vote this week against an enquiry into the activities of the Exclusive Brethren sect should send...
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The deceitful Brethren
Christine Milne, Senate This matter is a lot more complex than the cheap and thoroughly offensive remarks of Senator Abetz. I found...
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In (partial) defence of Bryan Green
Chris Harries, Whether or not he broke the law, Green was just being a dutiful politician, wasn’t he? On the other hand,...
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A waste of energy
Chris Harries With regard to nuclear energy, the hard, cold reality is this: If all the world’s electricity now generated by burning...
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The Gunns share price
That share price: Latest Stock Market detail: Here And the Commsec report: Gunns: you read it here first (with earlier links) And...
