Tasmanian Times
Society
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Tasmanian pokie losses top $100 million in just six months
KIM BOOTH Media Release How Much is Too Much? “Just how much money needs to be sucked out of vulnerable communities before...
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Parsons Report 01August09
Have a listen here for the ‘mad’ scientists explaining why we need an extremely rapid reduction in Carbon emissions, that is a...
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Well, he would say that, wouldn’t he …
HAG Phaa… from: ABC ONLINE Former Queensland premier Peter Beattie says claims that developers need to hire lobbyists to do business with...
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Tony Fitzgerald, Queensland corruption … and Tasmania
RUSSELL LANGFIELD, Kimberley Wouldn’t Tony Fitzgerald QC have a ball in Tasmania? AUSTRALIAN QUEENSLAND’S pre-eminent corruption reformer Tony Fitzgerald QC broke two...
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Bust Me Gall and Break Me Neck – Patsy Adam Smith 1968
via Dr DAVID OBENDORF PATSY ADAM-SMITH It seemed to me when I came to Tasmania still in my teens that my lack...
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On Fox, Shit and Post Modern Tasmanian Social Pathology
RICHARD BUTLER There is a social pathology in Tasmania. It is evidenced by a small number of inter-generationally repeated behaviours. 1. The...
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Unconscious corruption: Part 1
BUCK THOR EMBERG. B.T. Emberg is a PhD History Candidate at the University of Tasmania When living in China, I became painfully...
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Democracy has died and nobody noticed
BARNABY DRAKE There was a time, not so long ago, when you could express an opinion, go to a rally, speak to...
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Applause for Labor
RODNEY CROOME Tasmanian Gay and Lesbian Rights Group Applause for Tas Labor endorsement of same-sex marriage vote sends strong message to Rudd...
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I’d rather eat potato chips than woodchips
RUSSELL LANGFIELD Once again David Llewellyn and the Tasmanian Labor Govenment are slashing funding of services to the agricultural industry departments. Despite...
