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China’s military take climate-change offensive

*Pic: China’s military exchange their guns for shovels An Industrial precinct in China – Pic Oilprice.com Smog pollution in China’s Tianjin –...

‘It’s Time for Light Rail …’

160 people packed into Town Hall last night for a lively Q&A debate on Hobart’s future and its transport systems. Tasmanian Minister...

Dear Sally McManus and loyal comrades …

Spirit of Tasmania stevedore (46yo father of three) Torren McMaster, became known as an ‘Involuntary’ whistleblower after reporting to his employer QUBE,...

Coincidence … or nepotism … ?

*Pic: From Michael Ferguson’s Facebook page, here Minister for Health Michael Ferguson’s brother Lynden is the new Acting Chief Executive of Ambulance...

First Day … August

Mt Nelson is the theme … Geoff often walks up there from near Long Beach well before sunrise as the colours etc...

‘New science confirms logging regulations and environment laws failing to protect swift parrot’

First published July 27 A new scientific paper, published this week by CSIRO Publishing’s Pacific Conservation Biology and authored by leading research...

‘PM and Opposition Leader make last ditch bids to win over Braddon voters’

Bill Shorten and Malcolm Turnbull are both making last-gasp bids to sway voters in the Tasmanian seat of Braddon this morning. The...

Why the Braddon pork barrel is a giant rort …

First published July 26 Many of the promised pork-barrelling payments in the Braddon by-election campaigns will end up being lost to the...

Satanic Hysteria … and Tasmanian Politics …

‘The Great Train Robbery …’

First published July 26 Stuart Bryce’s Media Release … Today, Minister Gutwein announced that Treasury had decided that the best approach to...