Tasmanian Times
Society
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An open letter to the Premier, the Hon. David Bartlett
Nostradamus Dear Premier, As you may be aware, the distinguished Australian academic Robert Manne wrote an open letter to Prime Minister Kevin...
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A Cry From the Heart
Annette Hackett My story does not end there. I still foster, although I have been frozen out by the department because I...
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Australian Call to Arms
Meryl The Premier of South Australia has invited the worlds arms dealers to Adelaide on the 90th anniversary of Armistice Day to...
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The tributes for Christopher Newell
Damien Brown Mercury From parishioners who said they would miss his sermons to fellow intellects who said he was one of Tasmania’s...
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Riding the roads and rails
Nostradamus I have a close friend who is something of a railway or railroad fanatic – he tends to prefer the American...
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Are YOU fit to govern?
Mike Bolan Preamble. We are on a huge ball of rock hurtling through space at thousands of miles an hour, being bombarded...
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Coming Out Proud in Launceston
Julian Punch The COPP Greater Launceston/ East Coast Community Liaison Committee Chairperson Mr Roy Mc Donald welcomed the appointment of Alderman Ivan...
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Greens bid for gays to marry
Mark Worley Mercury LEGISLATION allowing gay couples to marry in Tasmania will be introduced to Parliament next month. The Tasmanian Greens yesterday...
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886Here’s lookin’ at you
Peter Salamanca, midday, Friday I looked up as I walked over to Salamanca Place and saw – not one, but three CCTV...
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An unhealthy role
Jane Rankin-Reid Although HCC’s unhealthy role in the arrests of gay activists and their friends and families has been well documented in...
