Wellbeing & Lifestyle

Police arrest resident at MMG Rosebery mine

Pet dog died and mine refuse to release environmental test results for residents’ property Two Rosebery residents have contacted the Taskforce following...

Tasmania’s Right to Information reforms found wanting

Tasmania’s new Right to Know legislation and how it is being implemented is disappointing, according to Sydney lawyer and Freedom of Information...

Children’s Commissioner sacked after criticising Tas Govt

A week since Paul Mason’s report into Tasmania’s child services after a 12-year-old girl was sold for sex. Now he won’t be...

Stalled FPA review delays move to improve forest practices code

The Tasmanian Greens today called on the Forest Practices Authority (FPA) to recommence its review in relation to chemical usage, after revelations...

Why the Internet Should be Censored

Let’s think of the NBN as a brand new red Ferrari with no brakes. Picture this! I’m driving my new red Ferrari...

Environment and Public Health groups welcome Endosulfan ban

Environment Tasmania and Dr Alison Bleaney from the Break O’Day Catchment Risk Group and Tasmanian Public and Environmental Health Network (TPEHN), today...

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Pulp Mill: GetUp Campaign forum for Tas Integrity Commission

So far only a few people have registered this item: I would love for GetUp to coordinate an investigation into the pulp...

Strategic Assessment of the Water Access Program for the Midlands Water Scheme

Strategic Assessment of the Water Access Program for the Midlands Water Scheme Public submissions invited by 4 November 2010 Introduction Midlands Water...

In California, Pot Is Now an Art Patron

SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Nonprofit arts groups tend to spend much of their time scrounging for grants and praying for corporate largesse....