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Forestry economics is a form of brain damage!

*Pic – Ted Mead – A 400 hectare section of broadscale forestry devastation in Tasmania’s Southern Forests. Commercial forestry and land clearance...

Adding insult to injury ….

My 16 year old son payed rugby on Saturday. Burnie Emus against University, from Hobart, at the Burnie ground. During his first...

Parliament House Refuse Disposal …

Terminal Decline …

The Victorian Government has taken the lead on Dying With Dignity demonstrating yet again that Tasmania does not have the cojones to...

‘Bill of Rights introduced into Parliament’

The Independent Member for Denison, Andrew Wilkie, has introduced legislation today in the Federal Parliament that will enshrine a Bill of Rights...

Toughness and unwillingness to back down …

The Eternal Letter and I promise to not brag about family or children … or tell you too much about illnesses or...

How long did Senator Eric Abetz hold dual citizenship: 16 years …?

First published August 11 Senator WHISH-WILSON (Tasmania) (13:05): The MP citizenship issue has been a significant matter of public interest in recent...

‘Removing poker machines good for economy’

*Cartoon: Leunig, used with permission, http://www.leunig.com.au/ First published August 11 Removing poker machines from hotels and clubs would be a boon for...

The likelihood of a Hung Parliament …

First published August 10 Will Hodgman has a problem. It’s Rebecca White. The latest EMRS poll ( HERE ) reveals a 9-point...

Reconciling takayna

Pics:Vica Bayley First published August 9 An open letter to the Premier of Tasmania The Honourable Will Hodgman Hon Will Hodgman, Premier...