All posts tagged "Marinus Link"

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  A Poisonous Mushroom Meal for Tasmanians

  In the first part of a two-part article, author Greg Pullen uses an analogy of a "progressive dinner" to critique Project Marinus,...

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  Independents Must Uphold Voters’ Mandate and Reject Liberal Policies

  Statement – Victor MacIntosh, Convenor, York Park Alliance, 30 July 2025 Letter of solidarity to – Tasmanian elected Independents/Greens/Labor In looking at...

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  ABC Host’s Family Tie to Hydro Sparks Outrage

  Edit update ABC Hobart were contacted for comment and an ABC spokesperson has responded as follows. Leon Compton is an experienced and...

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  Marinus Business Case – A Path to Debt?

  Marinus Whole of State Business Case – what have we learnt asks Ruth Forrest 3 August 2025 If you’re fossicking through the...

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  Marinus Link – A Billion Dollar Bet on Failure

  Almost 20 years ago I advised the fund that bought Basslink from the (British) National Grid Company. NGC (and Macquarie) had run...

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  A Modest Proposal (With Apologies to Jonathan Swift)

  The final seat has been declared in Tasmania’s 2025 election. It was a poll that no one wanted and we now have...

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  Tasmania Rushes Through Financial Commitment to Marinus Link

  The Tasmanian Government has rushed through approval of the controversial Marinus Link project. The decision, which commits Tasmania to a multi-billion dollar...

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  The Arse of the Deal

  Energy observer Greg Pullen mulls the Marinus mistake, now apparently a done deal. Whither sound policy-making in a withering democracy?

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  Tas Power Democracy Calls for Transparency on Marinus

  Media Release – Tas Power Democracy, 1 August, 2025 Rockliff Government’s Actions on Marinus Link Undermine Democracy The Tas Power Democracy community group...

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  Anne Twomey on Caretaker Conventions & Marinus Link

  Blurb from Constitutional Clarion This video is about how the caretaker conventions operate in Tasmania, in the context of a dispute about...