Health

Up in smoke

My good friend Bacchus No-Smoke tells me that Calvary Hospital in Hobart has sent up a smoke screen after a little fire....

My terrible depression

THIS is a story that I previously had no intention of writing but I was encouraged to write it by a couple...

Ant allergy

AFTER months of lobbying, the campaign to secure funding for the continuation of the internationally renowned Jack Jumper Immunotherapy Programme at the...

A right Royal coincidence

Hag has been told of an interesting coincidence. Goss has it that a former CEO of the Royal Hobart Hospital, one Pat...

The public needs to know

THE public needs to know that “best practice” aerial spraying can bring about drinking water contamination with pesticides and DPIWE now acknowledges...

Essentially, Health

AFTER spending some time communing with nature, I have returned to Hobart to find the Education and Health departments in Tasmania in...

Your say: Chemical spray

APVMA are proposing to use a modified Canadian model as their basic tool for aerial spraying above 3m. This will allow them...

Fury over devil crisis dealings

Devil Disease: Too little, too late?

IN THE early 1990s DPIWE received anecdotal reports of declines in devils from NE corner of Tasmania (one of the highest density...

The Royal Project of State Significance

THE Hon David Llewellyn has called on available nurses to contact the Royal directly in an effort to address chronic staffing shortages....