Politics

World class forestry practice …

Shock at destruction of tiger-sighting area: HANS Naarding does not believe the thylacine exists. He reckons the Tasmanian tiger “was on the...

Pale Machiavelli grows ever darker

Some other choice quotes: “Five weeks before the GBE hearings, I’d heard Michael Roberts (Ken Bacon’s senior private secretary) arguing with Rod...

Rupert wakes up to Tasmanian Times

The Reader, that excellent blog-in-written-form, has done a nice encapsulation of Rupert Murdoch’s much-pored-over speech about the future of the Internet. His...

Questions for Launceston City Council

Whereas there is insufficient information available to properly understand whether the benefits of a Pulp Mill on our region outweigh the detriments,...

Ralphs Bay …

Recherche Bay …

Much publicity has been given to the logging of a portionof the northern peninsula of Recherche Bay. When my father bought the...

Hard Labor

The Breakdown

What do you do when something happens that you know to be wrong, unethical or inappropriate? A person behaves unethically; actions are...

Sue Napier, 1992

What a pity Sue Napier no longer finds the need to speak out against such an abuse of human rights. She did...

Hypocrisy!

Recently, the Tasmanian University Union has begun a campaign to justify its own existence because of Brendan Nelson’s probable introduction of Voluntary...