Tasmanian Times
Society
-
4.6KDivision is death: Tasmanian Greens running out of time to do housekeeping …
The former Liberal Prime Minister, the late Malcolm Fraser, with respect to party factionalism, said “division is electoral death”. This was borne...
-
904
Change The Date
*Pic: Nigel Howe, Flickr. Fireworks at Darling Harbour, Australia Day 2011. At a basic level, politics is the search for will. It...
-
1.2K
MOFO 2017 (1): Beyond the Headliners …
Kelsey Lu was my festival highlight … Nothing could be finer than a cloth vagina … Okkyung Lee was brutal in her...
-
931
MOFO 2017 (2) …
Glitter by Glitterus … Duncan Giblin’s picture record … Miles of character … Faux mo rooftop … Faux Mo second floor …...
-
1.8K
Dawn of the Centrelink Robot …
*Pic: The new face of Centrelink … When Sussan Ley’s Gold Coast jaunts at public expense were exposed to public view recently,...
-
4.6K
NATION: Trump’s new world disorder catches Turnbull government napping
“Watching Donald Trump take the oath of office is like seeing Bobo the Clown Photoshopped into the Last Supper,” writes the ABC’s...
-
969
Summertime …
Used with permission …
-
850
Unemployment: an exercise in spin …
Political spinners love statistics. So when the monthly unemployment data for December came out from the Bureau of Statistics, their little eyes...
-
1.3K
Hydro knows what caused Basslink to fail. Why can’t the Plebs know … ?
*Pic: So … what caused the Basslink failure … ? The damaged section of the cable … The Basslink high voltage DC...
-
1.7K
The Mercury …
Over the years my newspaper diet has consisted of the Sydney Morning Herald, the West Australian (not the best), and in the...
