Writer's Articles - Editor's Choice
Long Live our gracious Aunty ...
'I'm nearly 100, I saw 1945 refugee crisis firsthand. I need people to listen to my warning. Vid'
The (austere) golden age of Peter Gutwein
'Cable car proponents threaten legal action over protest website'
French Bulldogs, Faberge and the Romanov Family
NATION: Can Trump's farcical Singapore Summit alert us to dangers we face in our own democracy ... ?
'Ending the Nation's shame ...'
Want to get filthy rich: Exploiting the Earth’s resources is the surest way ...
Read a list of the Libs' re-election bribes ...
'Ombudsman agrees to new Centrelink investigation'
The human footprint ... It’s bad on all accounts ...
French Bulldogs, Faberge and the Romanov Family
'Liberals’ silly complaint ...'
'Shared statement from peak bodies relating to short stay accommodation'
Abbott’s desire for a 90d tilt to the right stumbles along
NATION: Nothing but blue ties? Or academic and democratic freedoms ... ?
The 1950s, Tripe and the Iceman Cometh ...
An energy policy for Tasmania and all the things that should matter ...
An Independent Inquiry into UTAS?
Noel Pearson stories from the heart of Australia
'Hodgman Liberals Biggest Threat to Tasmania on World Environment Day'
Neville-Smith treating residents like mushrooms
A beautiful tribute: EDITORIAL: Barry Everingham's final deadline. Video is priceless ...
'RTI documents reveal Threatened Species advice not passed to Wellington Park Management Trust'
Supreme Court of Tasmania: Comments on passing sentence ...
French Bulldogs, Faberge and the Romanov Family
Vedanta Resources: What next in Tasmania?
NATION: Effing get over it: the Turnbull government's new anthem ...
Why we don’t need the Adani lemon ... !
'Victims of bank corruption suffer emotional trauma on top of financial ruin'
Bombshell revelations about Cable Car Company and Tourism Tasmania ...
Cable Car: Back to the Future ...
Tourism Tas boss joins secret Cable Car lobby group
Tarkine on the wing ... First Day ....
'nipaluna debate exposes takayna tracks double standards on reconciliation'
A century after ... we remember his excellence
Is the Methane time bomb about to be released?
'Archer Must Explain Decision not to Exit Macquarie Harbour'
'350 year-old celery-top pine logged in Tarkine ...
Has Tasmania’s Parks & Wildlife Service lost the plot big time?
Mammon’s rules lead our churches astray ...
Telstra ... the company Australians love to hate ...
NATION: Hastie goes over the top while Hanson spills the beans ...
How Suzi lost her business, marriage and home at the stroke of a pen ...
Fifty years of Astral Weeks ...
A quick fix to your 15 Minutes of Fame?
Cable car: Richard Flanagan's speech in full ...
Stop Hodgman Liberal Government subsidies to Vedanta's Mt Lyell mine ...
'Hobart nosedives to Australia’s least affordable capital to rent ...'
NATION: Does the Coalition have a woman problem or just a problem with humanity?
'Bob Brown backs Malaysian inquiry into Abetz-backed Sarawak logging'
How Australia's education debacle is still creating victims
'Logging burns conceal industrial pollution in the name of ‘community safety’
Electric vehicles will soon rule the neo-chariot world
Launched! Tom McHugo's Gallery ...
Abetz now has the impudence to chastise Justine Keay ...
'State loses $188 million GST ...
'McCarthy review a dud ... live export ban the only option'
'Fish Farm Partnership Ignores Environmental Reality'
NATION: No ScoMo. It's not Bill. Your own pants are on fire
Tarkine ... The big one that got away!
'Top secret surveillance shows fisherman Joe Pirrello was the common link in drug syndicate'
Letter to Will Hodgman: Is democracy dead in Tasmania ... ?
Budget 2018: A frontal assault on a fair go for all Australians ...
Criminally minded ... and how you can change it all
'Record rain, flash flooding inundate CBD and parts of southern Tasmania. Vid'
'Bruny Island community groups front Storm Bay Fish Farm expansion hearings ...'
Saul Eslake’s 'vision’ for Tasmania in 2050
NATION: Neither budget mania nor Macron mania divert the Coalition's war on the poor
Trump withdraws from the Iran deal ...
Budget 2018: 'Nice for some ... but a good Budget ...
After Afrîn: the Ottoman dreaming of Sultan Erdoğan
The Talented Mr Michael Ferguson: Onward Christian Soldiers
'Cuts to Federal Environmental staff will see the extinction of Tasmanian species'
Climate Change - Teller told us so!
Sue Hickey: 'You are in the Liberal Party, not the Labor Party'
Teen Challenge Tasmania’s #NotEvenOnce® … Not ever!
Cable Car: Silence of the Lambs ... The Libs ...
'Mountain MayDay Sunday 6th May @11am, Cascade Gardens'
Why I am standing for Hobart ...
Anglican Church Liabilities - Redress Scheme
'Hobart former lord mayor Sue Hickey swoops on Speaker role, blindsiding Liberal colleagues'
'Cardinal George Pell to stand trial on historical sexual offence charge'
'Agreement reached on TasWater'
NATION: A boot stamping on a human face ...
'Mystery deepens over Kevin Lyons MP shock resignation ...'
Liberal Blitzkrieg of Fear in Prosser
Winners of the 2018 Tasmanian Media Awards announced
Was Vanessa Goodwin's cancer caused by Wentworth Park, Howrah ... ?
Letter to the Editor: Liberals abandon tourism jobs target
Kiwi Anti-Poison Public Spied On ...
'Greens launch plan to reboot recycling'
NATION: Hockey golfs with Trump but is it game over for the banks?
Wilderness Access – A Conservationist's Paradox
'Treasurer used government resources to help the pro-pokies lobby, say Greens'
Lost Copy: The Endless Wars: Iraq and Afghanistan, John Martinkus
'More Crown Casino poker machine allegations'
Kim Beazley: the best 21st century Labor PM we never got to vote in ... ?
The massive immorality of mass immigration
'Richard Flanagan: 'Our politics is a dreadful black comedy' – press club speech in full'
'Doctors alarmed by renewed Tarkine destruction ... '
The Good Samaritan: Give Directly to Refugees
'Big-name chefs back seafood entrepreneur'
Tarkine old-timers ... Gone are the days of abundance!
Reviewed! A Tasmanian Requiem ...
NATION: Trump reaches for the Tomahawk while Turnbull’s rivals sharpen knives ...
'The truth hurts: why whistleblowers get such a hard time'
A Letter to the Editor in response to Elise Archer
'Tasmanians rally for a ban on live animal export'
Abbott’s unconscionable coal coterie
Is Tasmania really heading for a mini Ice Age?
'Tasmanian regional forest agreement delivers $1.3bn losses in ‘giant fraud’ on taxpayer
How my book - A Wink from the Universe - got its title ...
'Maintain The Rage ... Flash Ban Live Export Rally'
NATION: Tony Abbott's great big backward slow bicycle race to nowhere
'Ex-Commando calls on PM to establish an independent investigation into Police Raid'
Estimating the extinction date of the thylacine ...
Today's Prize-Fight for Real-Time Reporting at TasWater ... VICTORY ...
Welcome to Tasmania Professor Rufus Black ...
'Live animal export outrage: Minister called to shut down trade immediately'
Mind what you eat. Bon appetit ... !
'Housing Crisis, or Political Vacuum?'
Edmund Burke and the ‘World Turned Upside Down’ ...
Leading human rights barrister Julian Burnside examines asylum seeker policies worldwide
Australian Defence Minister Marise Payne ... and 'swatting' ...
Is this the Quantam Leap in Renewable Power Storage ... ?
Reviewed! Ducks for Dark Times ...
A Simple Target: Zero Homeless
'Rainforest logging and Aboriginal heritage damage revealed'
NATION: It's just not cricket ...
All for a few boards of Musk ...
Can’t we return to a simpler, more sustainable way of life ... ?
Arctic Heat Wave – An Ominous Sign!
Corporate tax cuts: the new ball tampering ...
The Unity of Art, Literature, Music and Life
Leunig on ball-tampering ... Lehmann resigns. Warner the architect
Big Ideas for Tasmania’s future
The Sound of Silence: Afrin and the Darkness of Australia’s Foreign Policy
Tarkine wildness ... and the discovery of Tiger Hollow
Is this the last Platypus ever to be seen in Waratah Water Reservoir?
'Legends want Steve Smith sacked after ball-tampering scandal'
NATION: Turnbull lost down dangerous data-mine shaft
Martyn Turner: Trump's latest bedmate ...
Watch Emma Gonzalez' amazing speech ...
'Industry veteran warned of 'disaster' in fish farm expansion on Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour'
PETITION: Ending Homelessness in Australia ASAP
Lisa Singh's Matters of Public Importance Speech on Gun Control
Port Arthur ... A retrospective ...
Tasmanian State election: The Pearlfish factor
Kim Beazley: the best 21st century Labor PM we never got to vote in ... ?
'Ministerial documents reveal Commonwealth concerns about 'old science' ...
NATION: From the conundrum of the SA election to the riddle of the ASEAN Way
Tarkine ... fuel reduction burning marginalises endangered species
Myer today announces a half-billion dollar loss ...
Cambridge Analytica Ain’t Nuthin: Look Out For i360 and DataTrust
Letter to the Editor: Your continuing silence on Afrin
Personal statement by Tim Costello about Nick Xenophon
‘Twas a very strange Tasmanian State election (2018) ...
A Tarkine Park ... The Campaign Continues ...
Let’s talk about problem gambling ...
'Senate Inquiry hears Australia now in nationwide recycling crisis'
Communique - Tasmanian Housing Summit
TTP and the investor-state dispute settlement procedures ...
'Housing crisis is our biggest challenge ...'
The problem record immigration is supposed to solve doesn't exist
Just what are funerals for ... ?
First salvo in a trade war that could lead to a global recession ...
'Geoffrey Robertson QC appears for Norfolk Islanders ... '
Machiavelli was alive and well in the Hobart Tally Room last Saturday ...
NATION: Despite light at the end of the tunnel, journey ahead will not be smooth ...
Turnbull’s parliamentary circus ...
'‘Catastrophic’ decreases of Tassie ducks ahead of annual shoot'
A new piece of Social Infrastructure ...
Tasmanian democracy is bought ... democracy is sold ...
Money well spent on women's health in the sex trade ... or not ... ?
Shutting down the 'charity' sector ...
NATION: One armed bandit steals Tassie election ...
March 3 – The day Tasmanians willingly crossed the line ...
Rundle: blitzed in the side bar at Will Hodgman’s monster’s ball
Open letter to Mike Brewster, from Helmut Ernst, resident, Waratah ...
The health message that has escaped both major parties ...
'Freycinet chopper flights sign of things to come ... with no consultation'
Tasmania ... state of contradiction
Libs' gift $250,000,000 to the pokies ... financial incompetence or apparent corruption ... ?
Rundle: the rotten heart of the Apple Isle
A quadra dose of Lazlo Steigenberger v Greg Farrell
Embracing a gloomy future for our democracy ... !
A major ethical dilemma for Tasmanians: how to vote – or not
Planning, Heritage and the Tasmanian Election
Will Hodgman: I've never seen my campaign plan or budget ...
The Terrible Burden of the Responsible Adult ...
'Tassie’s ‘whitefella’ community says ‘not in my name Will Hodgman’'
Is there really anyone to vote for?
NATION: 100 years of mateship or a government in crisis, desperately posturing?
Loopholes and lies. The real scandal of Barnaby Joyce ...
Brooksy, I suspect has consumed most of it ...
The multiple misrepresentations of Liberal pollies and industry lobbyists ...
Overheard on the Prosser River Mouth
Abolishing the carbon tax to reduce power bills ...
'Thousands March for takayna / Tarkine in Hobart'
Syria ... where ideology and identity politics makes life 'poor, nasty, brutish and short'
The Rocky History Of The Adani Carmichael Mine
'The Liberals' grubby little secret'
'Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania Planning Policy Election Scorecard'
NATION: 'One way or another, Barnaby's cactus' and Turnbull's gov't may be ...
Liberals new anti-protest laws doomed to failure!
Outrage over Oxfam investigations into paedophiles, sexual misconduct ...
'TCT’s Fish Farm Election Policy Scorecard'
'Review of Party Planning Policies'
Tasmania’s Ailing Health System and Forestry Debt – It’s inextricably linked ...
Removing Tasmania's pokies would help gamblers without hurting the economy
Cultural and Physical Genocide: The Kurdish Case in Turkey
Taylor-made failing of local democracy
Huon mayoral wannabe picks at an old scab
'84% of Tasmanians want donations disclosed before the election'
'Liberals bent on destroying college system ... '
Liberal health pledge cooks the books
NATION: Turnbull's Joyce will cost him dearly ...
Caring for humans ... as wildlife
'Cable Car scandal a case in point – Tasmania needs robust planning laws'
Mental health services are in crisis ...
'Nonsense ... The figure is $75 million ...'
Is TasWater the new Forestry Tasmania ... ?
We make our own Luck ... Chicanery
The New York Times Opinion: A moral necessity
'Liberals must reveal all Federal Group donations ...'
'Wilkie takes on poker machine lies in Parliament'
Hospital emergency crisis revealed in leaked document
No risk: The family who own Tasmania's gambling industry ...
Hedges in the Tasmanian landscape ...
A Tasmanian Christmas Story ... A history leading to pokies
The Marlboro 'Digital Nicotine Robot'
Colleges. What is going on ... ?
'Road safety awareness campaign to save wildlife lives'
Pokies: New allegation about collapse of 1972 Tasmanian government
The open abandonment of this school community by our government is damning ...
We citizens need nationalism, flag-toting, political ranting about our goodness and virtue ...
Painful periods? Acne? Weight Issues?
Alexander Downer spies for Five Eyes (Part 1)
Heritage and Flood Plans Needed at Ross
'Tarkine Logging Blitz uncovered by conservationists'
Public Education. How important is it?
Crackdown on donations would destroy activist groups, GetUp says
TasWater takeover: It's all spin ...
Where have the Birds of Prey Gone!?
Falls Festival needs to take responsibility for sexual assault cases
I believe you; Stories of Missed and Delayed Diagnosis
An open letter to Rebecca White
A letter to the Prime Minister ...
Launched! Tasmanian Whisky, The Devil's Share ...
Songlines: the foundational Australian story ...
A Global Distrust of Leadership
Renewable way to reduce energy bills
'‘Conservation tourism’ key to Tasmania’s success, if only Hodgman will allow it'
Pokies: Two rippers from John Lawrence ...
Greetings from the Tarkine’s elusive waterfalls ...
A Poker Machine led boost for Tasmania’s economy and social health
NATION: Turnbull's Yellow Peril 2.0 is the panda in the room
Letter to the Editor on POKIES
A Submission to the Senate Enquiry into Forestry Managed Investment Schemes
Saving seed in Tasmania ... and a multinational company ...
Chinese Political Donations to the Libs in Tasmania? Naaaaaaah ...
Barnett defends the indefensible GBE with more spin, deception and blame
Poker machine apocalypse? LABOR'S POLICY ...
A former mayor says nay to an old warhorse
Letter to the Editor ... on Flinders Island ...
There’s certainly some good news in this year’s Tasmania Report ...
' ‘Fake News,’ Trump’s Obsession, Is Now a Cudgel for Strongmen' ... ask Will ...
NATION: A double agent in the house ... ?
'The Palace, the Governor-General and the Dismissal of the Whitlam government ...'
Why 'Love Makes a Way' is not loving
Southern-fried half-baked woodchips
The Decline and Fall of RMPAT: Tribunal loses its teeth
Whose victory was it that the MPs were celebrating ... ?
Just how removed is the Integrity Commission from government influence ... ?
Misrepresentation, lies, deception and fraud ...
TWO Martyn Turners on Trump ... and Jerusalem ...
'Jacqui Lambie looming large over 2018 Tasmanian election, as Liberals, Labor neck and neck'
Policies for a Sheltered Workshop
NATION: A shameful betrayal of trust and responsibility
The commercialisation of the Tasmanian wilderness ...
Who wins the Dodo award this week?
Pimp/Porn inquiry needed in Tasmania
NATION: Turnbull's week begins badly; ends in disaster
Mmmmm ... Uni vice-chancellor salaries ....
Tarkine wonder ... what a blooming delight ... !
Peter Gutwein is wrong on debt. Here are the numbers that prove it
Push for expanded protection of Tarkine to become a poll issue ...
'Senate says 'Yes' to marriage equality' ...
Cry, my beautiful country: Barnaby’s shameful legacy to the lifeblood of Australia
Sweltering summers – the face of things to come ...
'Mountain gathering calls on Cascade Brewery to protect kunanyi/Mt Wellington'
'Community Health underfunded by $84 million'
'Reminiscent of a tin-pot dictatorship ... '
The mess we're now in: The leaked TASSAL document ...
Forestry Tasmania's demise in detail: Billion Dollar Loss
'5000 Tasmanian households go without meals each year ...'
Funding cuts to Scarlet Alliance: Michael Keenan gets it right ...
Jail Time and Debt Recovery using the powers vested in Senator Ryan, then Special Minister of State
Australia's same-sex marriage postal survey: 61.6% YES, 38.4% no – live
'Major Projects Legislation will fast-track the cable car, skyscrapers and resorts in reserves'
EXTRACT: Christine Milne, An Activist Life ...
So there’s an election. What happens now?
NATION: Have I missed something ... ?
Welcoming tourists to our Southern Forests ...
Forestry Tasmania's final report: The Billion Dollar Loss
The Embalmer from Burnie who Buried the Liberal Party ...
Elon Musk powers ahead whilst Australia goes limp
NATION: Turnbull's worst week ...
'Australia must take on United Kingdom on their rogue tax havens'
Perhaps they think I'm money laundering: My experience of Centrelink ...
'Sam' and 'Brad' tell it like it isn't ...
Becoming a pokies addict is not a failing or a sign of a flawed character, it is to be beguiled ...
Lost Copy review: John Martinkus on the hazards of the media speaking out
Pembroke by-election is a referendum ...
DPIPWE quietly abandons Fox probe. What's going on here?
NATION: Turnbull government lurches from crisis, to catastrophe
POKIES: We have all felt the talons of this addiction ...
Open letter to Chris Griffin and Luke Martin ...
'Schools shortchanged by $51 million, analysis shows'
Australian journalism’s freak show: how a serious newspaper deals with its enemies
'Greens push for establishment of Marine Plastics CRC in Hobart'
The exotic plantation curse: an environmental and fiscal catastrophe ...
Big tobacco targets children with toxic filters. AGAIN ...
NATION: Turnbull government fails Australians on energy and jobs
World’s wilderness at further risk
EXTRACT: Wilkie opposes new national security laws ...
Who is more clever, a teeny-tiny glider or a fancy bird scientist?
'Over-the-top and unnecessary ... '
NATION: A government which cares not for health nor human rights, nor its people
'Federal Government protecting Tasmania’s remote shorebirds from the Tasmanian Government'
Asylum seekers: Festival of the Dead ... Halloween ...
'Public servants getting away with misconduct, corruption, watchdog chief Murray Kellam says'
'WBO World Welterweight Champion Holder Jeff Horn joins the fight against Bullies!'
What Happened to the Public Reserve along the Droughty Hills?
Meeting my political match in Tokyo
Two walkouts in the name of transparency
TARKINE: Why the Tasmanian Forest Intergovernmental Agreement got it wrong ...
'New slaughterhouse expose projected onto wall of butcher'
Expect Future Storms To Intensify
Bob Brown's Green policy blindside - Adani and Vedanta are mining ... not just the earth ...
'Return of Kings Run Shows Community Leadership'
NATION: Turnbull's new security suite puts all of us at risk
Mistake to consolidate Premier and Attorney-General portfolios
Please help me. I am in serious trouble ...
Cable car: Stand by your convictions ...
The missed chance goes to China ...
The (lack) of mountain road maintenance
Does Australia have a free press?
Fullers Bookshop: The First Casualty by Peter Greste
Retrofitting South Arm Highway
Mingling amidst our forest elders
NATION: Turnbull’s fake gas crisis upstaged by Dutton’s real cruelty
Smaller parliament rips us all off
A treat, an absolute treat ...
'Fragrance highrise a backdrop to community concerns over development laws'
A sad day for pyjama manufacturers ...
Help! Dad's leaving my inheritance to his floozy ...
Same sex marriage ... as if you haven't read or heard enough already
A philosopher’s view of the same sex marriage debate
Richard Flanagan In Conversation with Phillip Adams
'Answers to gaming questions can be found in community’s voices'
Wilderness, especially mountains, are so foreign ...
Aboriginal Education and the 800 large
NATION: Abbott attacks Turnbull on two fronts
The endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan ...
Father of Hare-Clark: Andrew Inglis Clark (1848-1907)
Wind on kunanyi/Mt Wellington and MWCC's proposed cable car ...
How (Not) to Run a Modern Society on Renewable Energy ...
NATION: Turnbull government marks two years of inertia, paralysis and failure
'Renowned Wilderness man, Les Southwell, dies aged 88'
'Gutwein's Major Projects Legislation will deliver Fragrance Skyscrapers for Hobart and Launceston'
The Sacred Trust of Ross Heritage
Clean Coal is Just Dirty Coal – Here’s the Facts!
'Businesses call on political leaders to act to protect Tasmanian communities and economy ...'
The Liberal National [Coalition] Power Crisis
Revisiting the good, the bad ... and the ugly ...
A Pumped-hydro Bonanza for Tasmania ... ?
NATION: Our little Aussie Bwana
ABC Bias or the ABCs of Cognitive Bias?
'Leaked takayna 4WD track decision a betrayal of reconciliation'
'Threatened Species Unit should be added to threatened list on International Threatened Species Day'
The Dangers of Poorly Managed Chronic Pain
Love, Truth and Noodles for North Korea
Australia's contribution to nuclear proliferation risks
The wind moaning through the scree and eucalypt canopy screams NO ...
A ‘Contradictor’ - The Club - and the Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce
PULP MILL: It's official. WE WON!!!! We really, really did ...
NATION: Whatever The High Court decides, Turnbull lost the nation
Despoliation by developers ...
'RTI Confirms Liberals at Behest of Salmon Farming Industry'
Why you should buy a house. Right now!
Tarkine - A Sumac National Park here we come!
The Hope of Saving the Far N/W Tas Seabed from Salmon farms ...
NATION: Turnbull government loses the plot in its worst week ever ...
Will the ALP Dance to Lennon and Old’s Pokies Play List?
Wake up Malcolm – Coal is Moribund!
Why and how English law is a taxpayer-funded racket, luckily for Cardinal George Pell
Under threat: The cradle of vulnerable, rare and endangered species ...
A pleading letter to the Derwent Valley Council
Contrarian Views On Temperature Have Melted Away ...
Forestry economics is a form of brain damage!
How long did Senator Eric Abetz hold dual citizenship: 16 years ...?
'Removing poker machines good for economy'
Liberal senator urged to prove eligibility
Is the Tarkine’s Keppel Creek the next forestry battleground?
'TCT calls for Peter Gutwein to rule out special deal for Fragrance Tower'
How to survive the coming crash
NATION: Turnbull’s terror bust raises big questions over his government and his leadership
Eric Abetz: Expect a question ...
Only governments can stem the tide of tourism sweeping the globe
South Australia’s GM crop ban under fire: Tasmania’s GM ban will be next ...
Lib attack on 'insidious, undeserving poor'
Mt Wellington and the cable car: The quick and easy road ...
'Accusations Senator Abetz may have sat wrongly in Senate for up to 16 years should be cleared up'
Special Timbers Welfare State ...
The story of whisky in Tasmania ...
Worried about Australia’s Marine Reserves? ... You should be!
A soaring city reaps a terrible toll
NATION: Mr Abetz ... and the anomaly of citizenship ...
First Day of the Month ... August
The net tightens ... Abetz and his German Citizenship and Renunciation
Do the Liberals Really Want to Destroy the Logging Industry ... ?
The Neoliberal Wolf as the Good Shepherd of Mass Immigration
NATION: Turnbull's super-ministry ...
Ludlam and Abetz: The Goose and the Gander ...
Linking the Microbiome, Diet, the Brain and Mental Health
Investing for kids (Part 2) - The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
I am no longer a proud Australian ...
NATION: Turnbull tries to hide in Menzies' mantle ...
North Korea - Does the US approach make sense?
Australia Day: The Black War could have been avoided if there had been a treaty ...
Investing for Kids (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly)
The Great Australian Minerals and Energy Resources Rip-Off ...
The dissolution of Forestry Tas ... and its feeble attempt to obtain FSC
A Discussion on the ‘High Fat’ Diet Fad and Health Benefits of Good Fats and Cholesterol
NATION: Not easy being Green ...
The Frankland Forests – The Clock is Ticking Down Fast
First Day July ... a Solstice celebration
A letter from Martin Flanagan ...
FOXES: Tasmania’s fantastic joke
Saving for Kids (no more tears)
Do not miss the Giblin Lecture ...
Eagles about ... Eagles about ...
Forestry Tasmania's destruction of El Grande ...
NATION: Corks pop for Gonski 2.0 but Turnbull government has nothing to celebrate ...
Prescription Medications and Other Things That Could Be Making You Fat!
'The fact is the war in Afghanistan was lost long ago ...'
A Crying in the Wind ... Tom's story
The Tarkine Pebble Route – Myth or Mystery?
NATION: Turnbull government in crisis as ministers face contempt charges
Warren Buffett’s Biggest Mistake ...
Who runs politics? The Dead Camel Party? The Shitters’ Party?
Open letter to David Walsh ...
Looking to land your dream job?
Mining the last Old-Growth ...
Securing Tasmania’s Energy Future
NATION: Trump's Paris exit spells real trouble for Turnbull
Strategies, strategies everywhere ...
White Rabbit in a Snowstorm ...
Democracy is sick – long live democracy
A Zombie in the White House ... ?
The Logs Pile High as History Repeats Itself ...
How it was ... When Tasmanian Trees were Trees ...
The DarkMofo/Nitsch Debate ...
Do we really wish to be known as Phallus City ... ?
'Spectacular fail for patients and staff is outrageous ...'
NATION: Mar a Lago Hillbillies ...
A Human Rights Act for Tasmania ...
NATION: Dodgy bastards' budget of lies ...
Neo Disposables – A Consumable Alternative
MEAA awards ... TT drew a blank ... but ...
The deafening silence of an incompetent State Liberal government ...
Federal license: Police Commissioner’s stunning decision
'They do not allow construction of high rise buildings in their cities’ historic heart ...'
NATION: A narcissistic, immature Turnbull government ...
Fuck It ... Authorised by the Department of Intergenerational Theft, Canberra ...
Barnett, the Tasmanian Forestry Agreement and a possible swindle ...
What Bob Brown's High Court challenge is all about ...
Is populism any better than elitism?
NATION: 'A man who doesn't understand his job as Prime Minister'
Gas Generation - Not the Answer to our Future Energy Needs ...
Five Podcasts you must not miss ...
CSIRO cuddles up to climate change deniers
'An erosion of trust. An erosion of human rights. An erosion of dignity ...'
National media ... please ... !
NATION: Daddy knows best, dear ...
Take Note Malcolm, the UK Will Soon be Coal Power Free!
The wondrous (bloody) Art of Hermann Nitsch ...
Another Supreme Leader tries a dodgy Missile Test ...
Health groups blame Government for hospital crisis
NATION: Australia follows USA blindly into disaster ...
You can be a successful writer, but only if you live in Melbourne or Sydney ...
A lot more richness is revealed ... (1)
NATION: Trunbull blindly follows Trump ...
Can human greed and denial ever end? The climate crisis as a transformational opportunity (1)
Burge v Commonwealth Bank of Australia
POWER ... and a road to glory ...
Who Profits from Privatisation ... ?
NATION: Morrison clowns while Turnbull tax cut fools no-one
Huon council short-shrifts former mayor's plea to pay his legal costs ...
Around Australia by Schooner: Light speed in the Australian outback
NATION: Barnaby's edible donkey skin trade easier to swallow than Turnbull's 18C lies ...
The coming property Armageddon ...
The massive public subsidy of a private family-owned firm ...
Frances Bender 'Environmental Warrior': I beg to differ ...
NATION: Jay Weatherill speaks truth to power ...
Education, productivity and economic performance: Tasmania, then, now and tomorrow
Deconstructing the Disability Trump Card
That 1000-pound Gorilla on Mount Wellington: An Occupational Health and Safety issue
Grid Battery Storage - Like it or Not Liberals? - Here it Comes!
NATION: WA Labor Landslide buries Turnbull and Hanson ...
Launch of 'Losing Streak' today (March 14) ...
A chance for Gutwein to do the right thing
NATION: The loss of all credibility ...
Right of reply, free speech and editorial discretion ...
Launched! Far Away is Close at Hand ...
FT’s Blatant Disregard for Nature’s Wonders ...
One for the Men: On Prostitution and Thankfulness
The Senate Register of Interests, 83 Davey Street, Hobart and Senator Abetz ...
The barenaked truth about strategy documents
NATION: Turnbull embraces Netanyahu; lets everything else go to hell
Who judges the judges? The latest on civil liberties ...
Drinking water is a human right
NATION: Turnbull follows Trump’s lead in politics of personal abuse and campaign of lies
'Extraordinary and unprecedented ...' ET's damning report ...
Jacqui Lambie: Invective and white noise ...
I might yet vote for the Liberals ...
Federal Hotels' 1993 submission to extend pokies to the 'Burbs. Federal's own Social Study report
NATION: Malcolm slapped down by The Fake President ...
Dumb deals from a dumb government ...
Releasing vulnerable people from the oppression of our own government ...
The Frankland River Forest: an Impending Liberal Siege ...
NATION: Turnbull government a dead parrot as power-crazed Trump cuts loose
ACOSS letter to Malcolm Turnbull on the Centrelink disaster ...
Why we should Change The Date ...
A letter to Jeremy Rockliff: I am appalled ...
Mr Trump greets Theresa May ...
You can buy John Gay's house for $2.5m ...
Abrupt Climate Change: A Further Update ...
MOFO 2017 (1): Beyond the Headliners ...
Dawn of the Centrelink Robot ...
NATION: Trump's new world disorder catches Turnbull government napping
Unemployment: an exercise in spin ...
Hydro knows what caused Basslink to fail. Why can't the Plebs know ... ?
2016: A very good year in the life of the HVC — now for the final clean-up
When hospitals make patients sick ...
The Mercury goes shopping at the Boxing Day sales
Comment: Is Bigger Media really a good option for Tasmania’s democracy?
The growing financial crisis in Tasmania’s newspaper industry
Will Jacqui Lambie back Big Media’s merger plans?
NATION: Turnbull's Christmas message neither comfort nor joy ...
Saul Eslake's Tasmania Report ...
The Truth about Forestry Tasmania ... in its own words ...
Foxes: A letter to Dr Vanessa Goodwin
The parallel worlds of public hospitals and Peter Gutwein ...
NATION: Say it ain't so, Bro ...
Long term motorcycle travel ... my experience
BASSLINK: Dracula in charge of the blood bank?
If it does succumb, it will take any hopes of reviving the Tasmanian forestry industry with it ...
Growing Within the Community ... The Christmas Party ...
NATION: All tip and no iceberg ...
Poverty of 20th & 21st century architectural imagination ...
Tarkine Gems Threatened by Future Liberal Logging
End discrimination against Tasmania ...
Why? BAFTA-Award winning doco on Mr Flanagan has received no ABC promo ...
NATION: Into the gutter with Dutton ...
Arnold Bloch Leibler, acting for the Receivers v Abetz Curtis, acting for Forestry Tasmania
The USA elections and our broken system ...
Should public opinion determine policy?
Peter Gutwein, do your duty for the Huon ...
NATION: Kiss your ring of steel ...
Can Spiderman save the Mercury from oblivion?
Ruby, Camilla, and all that lovely prickly, tasty, delicious gorse ...
Stupidity is on the rise in our age of enlightenment
Trump's victory comes with a silver lining for the world's progressives
NATION: A great and momentous choice
What might have been ... Democrats' embrace of neoliberalism won it for Trump ...
What is your view on what caused the Basslink failure?
How Far Off Is Abrupt Climate Change?
NATION: A Prime Minister missing in action ...
SSM: Santamaria, Tony Abbott, Cardinal Pell, John Howard, self-appointed guardians of morality ...
Forestry Tasmania ... We have a right to know about your economic incompetence
NATION: Turnbull declares war on Abbott ...
Dylan: The Simple Twist of Fate ...
The long march ... Fear and loathing on the Camino trail, Days 11-13 ...
A concerned politician’s guide to donations reform
Basslink: The very secretive State Government ...
A response to Eric Abetz's comments about 'coming out' ...
NATION: Creepy Clown hysteria ...
TasWater Should Report in Real-Time, Says Legislative Council
Parliament should reject 'jail without justice' plan
NATION: Government by circus and sideshow diversion
Thanks once again to everyone at The Royal
Basslink Lemon - Take 2. A Fiscal Encumbrance
Is a door flying open on Geelong Star ... ?
Lincoln’s irreverent sense of humour and joie de vivre ...
Passion in the raw down Huon way. SACKED! Taylor is Commissioner ...
NATION: Lights are going out for Turnbull government
Turnbull’s Lunatic Attack on Renewable Energy
Eastern quolls edge closer to extinction – but it’s not too late to save them
Likely cause of Basslink failure is the Geelong Star
NATION: Turnbull's UN speech cannot disguise his government's refugee crisis
Will Tourism assist Vandalism?
Australia panders to a despot and a loyal citizen pays the price ...
A Timeline of Earth's Average Temperature ...
NATION: Turnbull's backflip marks a year of stunning under-achievement ...
How political donations distort democracy
How low can Huon’s council go?
Shooting the messenger … a subjective analysis of a new millennium Tasmanian inquest
The Goose and the Gander ... Dastyari and Harriss
The Sixth Global Extinction – We are Now Entering it ...
Coral or Coal? – Can’t Have Cake and Eat it Too ...
NATION: Turnbull loses control
HVC’s $54,000 BoI defence is still under wraps
NATION: Scott Morrison's War on the Poor ...
Can secret political donations be justified?
Careers Australia and its long-running tangle with controversy
Careers Australia digs deep to donate to the Tasmanian Liberals
Over 600 Tasmanians caught up in Careers Australia marketing scandal
1080 and the contamination of water
'I am just so happy to be alive', he said ...
Launched! Physick ... and a true Elder
NATION: a government drowning by numbers
Why Huon Valley Council should still be sacked
The Worthiness of Trees – Reflections from an Activist
How the world media reports Nauru abuse ...
NATION: A government in diabolical trouble ...
LINGIARI: Until the chains are broken
How Rupert Murdoch went bad ...
Before it happens, here is the news from the Huon ...
Rodney Croome: this is personal – why I can't resign myself to a plebiscite
Pokies: Tassie players are sheep being shorn ... or sheep being skinned ...
NATION: Nothing to fear but fear itself ...
NATION: Serious questions of judgment ...
Takayna Forests ... Masterpiece ...
If it looks too good to be true ...
Tasmanian Federal Liberal’s Bitter Harvest: Parts 1 & 2
George Pell subject of Victoria Police investigation into multiple allegations of sexual abuse
Confessions of an amateur political campaigner
Baby Boomers hijack the debate ...
Stanley Burbury Theatre, 6pm to 8pm, 12 August: Rally to protect takayna/Tarkine
Royal Commission into banking, financial services: Why ASIC cannot do the job
Religious Holidays: Time for a Change
The People Problem in Global Warming is Shunned
Donor reveals Tasmanian Liberals host secret ‘policy forum’ for corporate contributors
NATION: Malcolm buys his Mandate ...
'It wasn't a forced we need to go, rather a heartfelt other-worldly plea ... '
Tarkine Embellished in Winter’s Charm ...
How technology disrupted the truth ...
Why does our outrage just fade away ... ?
NATION: Someone else to blame ...
Huon Valley Guessing Games: A council with no shame
NZ: The horror of wild animal poisoning
MEDIA: Perfect storm facing digital news. Latest circn figs? Guardian's great article ...
NATIONAL, STATE: Lesson learned ...
Rodney Pople's Creative Mind ...
Can the Liberals change on health?
Is the King Island Scrubtit Tasmania’s canary in the coal mine?
STATE: How Hodgman, Gutwein and Ferguson lost the election ...
FEDERAL Election 2016: Good Heavens ...
THE VERDICT: Federal Election 2016
First Day, July: A celebration of the Tarkine ...
Renewable energy is big news in regional electorates across Australia
Jo Cox ... and the Language of Hate ...
Everyone rejoice, Manus Island is 'open and free'!
POKIES: What the Candidates reckon ...
Huon Valley Guessing Games: Dysfunction’s the name of the game
NATION: The 'opportunistic Trots ...'
A bright new extension lead for Basslink, which is down (again)
Huon Valley Guessing Games: It’s time to act, Mr Gutwein
Rupert Murdoch: Our Part in His Evil Upfall* ...
NATION: Malcolm and Andrew tread water ... Andrew's boycott?
BASSLINK: Sunny Groom's holiday as Basslink fried. Mr Brooks ... resigns ...
How (and why) Australia is trying to usurp the PNG govt
NATION: Like a pantomime horse ...
Be under no illusion: Malcolm Turnbull wants to destroy Australian literature
Tasmanian devil cancer research down a blind alley?
How taxpayers are obliged to fund a racket
NATION: There are Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics
Turnbull campaign proves a fizza
Huon Valley Guessing Games: Huon waits on the real umpire’s call
Damning findings on training company spark calls for Tasmanian Liberals to return donations
Australia's soaring housing costs signal need for a new economic consensus
TT: It’s time for an upgrade … with a little help from our friends ...
BASSLINK: Tasmania's power crisis
NATION: No roadmap on Manus for Turnbull
Precious Freshwater diverted to Aquaculture
Tim Slade responds to Mr Brewster, CEO of TasWater
Let's dare to talk about it … a message of hope
The people’s case for transport equity
BASSLINK highlights State's budget woes
What nobody dares say to you about climate change ...
PNG gives middle finger to selfish Australian overlords ... and good on them
The grim, deadly reminders that the war in Afghanistan has failed
STATE: Who are the Tasmanian Liberal Party’s secret gift-givers?
A poem as lovely as a tree ...
The recolonisation of Norfolk Island is a heavy-handed act of regression
My campaign for medicinal cannabis
STATE: Tasmanian Greens Call for an Inquiry into TasWater
NATION: Probe needed into $4b meltdown of failed forestry schemes
Planning law changes will change Tassie forever
Rebuilding lives after the Nepal earthquake
'Embracing the Climate Challenge' ...
East Timor is mad as hell, and it’s our fault
BASSLINK: A Wrap. $400m cost? The Senate Inquiry ...
Why shouldn’t we raise the legal smoking age to 21 ... ?
Tasmanians say: ‘Show Us Our Drinking Water Data’
April 17: Bill McKibben's Hobart Oration. The Rogue Nation ...
'There is reason to celebrate the protection of our Blue Derby forests ...'
STATE: Lies trump truth in the GST carve-up
The Slaughter of Rhinos is a Crime ...
STATE: Blue Derby, nature tourism revival that could be lost to logging. ERIC and Libs' ticket ...
NATION: Live within our means?
NATION: The Loonies are running the Asylum ...
Why the killing in Iraq will never end ...
Pro-nuclear environmentalists and the Chernobyl death toll
Dr Richard Condie, fundamentalist Bishop of Tasmania ...
NATION: We have the fifth lowest tax to GDP ratio out of 34 countries ...
This summer’s sea temperatures were the hottest on record for Australia: Here’s why ...
Tristan und Isolde ... in Hobart ...
Humans and the environment: New Zealand's lessons for Tasmania ...
BASSLINK wrap: 'Interconnector fault pinpointed'
NATION: PM's COAG gambit fails while Uranium sales to Ukraine proceed. Newspoll ...
Australia’s private pathology lobby shifts political donations strategy
NATION: Turnbull declares war on Abbott faction. Newspoll, Abbott, Nauru, The Reef ...
Senator Eric Abetz: why dumping me was a big mistake
The passenger on Team Australia: Is it time to cut Tassie loose?
Inadequate policing and inadequate penalties
Nature under threat from the Far Right
Fire in the Tarkine – A Dynamic Ecology
Hope for HIV in Africa: Observations by an Eldoret Journeyman
Growth Isn’t Everything — Just Ask Japan
“Clean, Green” New Zealand's Rivers in Crisis
Maori Trusts Allow 1080 Poison to be Dropped Directly into Water
Easter 1916 - a terrible beauty?
TARKINE ... After The Fire ...
Burning our identity: a failure of collective consciousness?
Stopping attacks on gay people is not an attack on freedom
Author Richard Flanagan on Syria's great exodus
NATION: Turnbull capitulates to a right wing rump. July 2 POLL?
Gutwein and the Huon: Tough talk, or will he squib it?
The Palm Sunday Walk ... for Refugees
BASSLINK wrap: Libs secretly migrated own Internet services off Basslink. Will, Entura, Board ...
STATE: Government may end Federal Group's monopoly on poker machines
The Attorney-General, the Public Trustee and donations to the Tasmanian Liberals
COMMENT: The right to know & donations to the Tas Liberal Party by the Public Trustee's lobby group
What can you expect from a Hydro Board with five business/finance backgrounds ...
Nero fiddled. Basslink fried ...
The Basslink of the Tasmanian planning world has just been released
NATION: Turnbull creates storm in double d cup in a week of dithering and indecision
The great big crash in tobacco consumption
An outsider's look at the contentious practice of clearfell logging ..
NATION: Abbott's kamikaze attack on Turnbull threatens to destroy both
Notes on the Syrian exodus: ‘Epic in scale, inconceivable until you witness it’
Calling for help from a lawyer ...
A much more serious plague ...
NATION: Turnbull goes the full Tony ... NBN ...
STATE: What happened when I applied to re-join the Tasmanian Liberal Party ...
STATE: Politicising the Tasmanian bushfires
Fighting Tasmanian Fire Service website incompetence is harder than fighting the fires ...
The ANU graduates of 1975, Forestry Tasmania, Ta Ann Tasmania and Captain Rolley
Is Huon council GM playing for time?
HCC's strong anti-pokies stand ...
Wilderness fortunes and Rural Public Health
What Premier Will Hodgman should have said about the fires ...
NATION: How can I help you win today? The politics of fear and division
Road safety, government and the individual ... A different view
Scenery mining versus national park management
STATE: Bad News Trainwreck For Good News Will
Some suggestions for bushfire control authorities in Tasmania (and elsewhere)
Flogging off the (dairy) farm to China ...
Following in the footsteps of our First People
NATION: Turnbull has no time for democracy over GST
Zero tolerance of fires in Australia: a new paradigm for want of new technology and tactics?
Tasmanian Liberals disclose origins of less than one-fourteenth of income
John Lawrence: FT directors quit ... and ...
Road Safety: Inaction by our local and state politicians and relevant authorities ... (4)
Hydro, Basslink ... Is it true ... ?
Government blindness spells doom for an ailing company
Infrastructure Tasmania gives Hobart Rail the Green Light
NATION: Morrison's pitch to raise the GST rests on a pack of lies ... and worse
Stan Grant: the Australian dream is ‘rooted in racism’
FSC International's puerile, spurious excuse ...
NATION: The People's Messiah ...
The greatest refugee crisis since the Second World War ...
More plastic in the ocean ... by weight ... than fish ...
VDL in Australian hands: What’s in it for Tasmania?
What an absolute ripper of a book!x Tennis ...
NATION: The Silly Season reveals Turnbull's real agenda
John Lawrence's wonderful analyses ...
Road Safety: Inaction by our local and state politicians and relevant authorities ... (1)
A Tasmanian Murder Mystery: Who is Killing Ross?
Gunns, Solvency and the 30th June 2011
Rob Walls: Sunrise on New Year's Day ...
Letters to my grandchildren (1) ...
The truth about John Howard’s East Timor ‘liberation’
I don't give a **** if we agree about Climate Change
Optimism Is The New Denialism In A Warming Malcolm Turnbull World
Losing my religion for equality
Tony Abbott's New Year's Dishonour List
2015: the year it became exciting to be alive ... apparently
STATE: Tasmania the roadkill capital of the world ... as captive-bred devils die ...
Will Tasmania be left as the last state without regulation of political donations?
Who are the invisible major donors behind the Tasmanian Liberal Party?
This place changed my life ...
NATION: Paris agreement ... A breakthrough and a catastrophe. Macfarlane. MYEFO ...
Reforestation of the Earth: Australia’s Inaction ...
Paris climate deal: nearly 200 nations sign in end of fossil fuel era
SHOCKER: Will Minister Harriss outlast FT?
The Tasmanian Politician ... and the powerful will of Mr Farrell ...
Turnbull’s Political Philosophy
Tasmania Report: A Tale of Two Tasmanias
HVC: Time for an administrator?
NATION: Malcolm's Flash as a Rat with a Gold Tooth ...
A Response: The Fight about Western Might being Right
Turnbull goes to Paris climate talks with 'a policy that does not exist'. Bishop ... of Entitlement
Thousands Rally in Hobart for Climate Action
Mt Lyell re-opening likely within two to three years
'World’s Best Practice' ... ? Rebuff Libs, say Weber, Putt, McKim ...
NATION: Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No. It's Super Mal!
PARIS: Spot The Extremists ...
Brighton Council votes unanimously to join anti-pokies’ groups
Starlight ... sense of safety and sense of Place
PARIS: You can't Bomb the World to Peace ...
What are green solvents and how do they add value to plantation forests?
We cannot learn from the past ...
An Argument for Assisted Dying in Australia: Andrew Denton’s Di Gribble Argument in full
Brisbane Baroque's stunning Mark II ... what might have been at the Theatre Royal ...
STATE: The Truth about Jobs ...
Climate change puts UTAS plans at risk
The Pokies Cup. Five Runners. What are the odds?
TPP Trade Pact Would Give Wall Street a Trump Card to Block Regulations
COMMENT: Does the Tasmanian Government really know what its policy is on pathology privatisation?
Urgent patients waiting months or years for care
State Government considers secret private bid for public 'medical services'
Government House: Kate Warner honours the EDO ...
NATION: Get your snout out of the trough ... GST
What happens if a major political donor doesn’t disclose?
Who’s a Liberal donor gonna call? Rentbusters!
The private pathology industry emerges as major Tasmanian Liberals donor
PLANNING: Open Letter to the Legislative Councillors ... bill passes ...
PLANNING: An Open Letter to MLCs
Pioneer folk wonder if TasWater’s WorkSafe Tasmania Award is a joke ...
Palm oil, pollution and pyro-politics
NATION: Love is in the Air ... Amnesty, Abyan ...
NATION, Turnbull: ‘Small L’ Liberal Or Planet-Eating Death Star ... ? Amnesty, Abyan
26 bankers already sentenced to a combined 74 years in prison
All bets are off if deal’s lost: Greg Farrell puts heat on Libs ... will they buckle ... ?
NATION: The Hole in Malcolm's argument ...
Ka-Ching: pokies documentary reveals what makes the machines so addictive
UTAS Launceston move to Inveresk a 'great deception'
Arrest in Kiwi 1080 Baby Food Scare Clears Public
NATION: There's never been a more exciting time to be Malcolm Turnbull ... MH17 ...
Whatever the truth of Garrett’s story, it’s about gambling industry politics & influence
Tasmania's Farrell family moves up in Australia's rich list
NATION: Everything is on the table
NATION: New wine in old bottles. The Summit ...
Australian Marine Science has become truly parasitic, 'killing its host' ...
Don't Miss ... Three upcoming Economic Society of Tasmania events ...
‘We view this place as home now'
The Queen and I go a long way back ...
Decriminalise the use of small amounts of illicit drugs ...
'Absolute insult ...' 'Wedging the Mayor ...' 'Threat to residents ...'
NATION: Another week, another Prime Minister. The five-point bounce. Abbott's fury ...
Tasmania takes the lead in affordable housing
Tasmanian eSchool Changes will hurt the most Vulnerable
Fate of a House on a Fort on a Hill
Here comes the Great Disruption ...
Geelong Star: The Grim Reaper ...
A light at the end of a decade-long tunnel ...
NATION: Not waving, drowning. TURNBULL quits, challenges Abbott ...
Peter Dutton And Tony Abbott May As Well Have Been Laughing At Aylan Kurdi
Dear PPB Advisory: Possible misuse of public funds to prop up seemingly bankrupt companies
Smells like Team Australia ... Guess How Many Virtual People They Killed ...
NATION: It's all about the people of Canning
NATION: A conga line of clowns and illusionists. FLANAGAN on Border Force. DYSON stays put ...
Truth Hurts: The Science Behind Why People Don't Care About The Death Of Our Planet And Democracy
STATE: ‘True’ unemployment rate hits 18% – the nation’s worst
NATION: Theatre of the Absurd. 'Sleepwalking'. The Christian Right. Greste. Bart ...
Kellam's warning as Will says: 'There's nothing to see here ...'
Mercury: The Fall ... and why it matters
NATION: Abbott's pigeons come home to roost
Carbon accounting & FT profitability
Ta Ann, Forestry Tasmania and the loss-making Take-or-Pay Contracts
Far more beautiful left standing
NATION: Round 1 to Skink and Snake ...
Rob Walls' Picture Essay of today's (Sat) Hobart City Hall rally in support of ...
Australia was ready to act on climate 25 years ago, so what happened next?
How to save the Planet ... and Humankind
Increasingly, we can't trust journalists to decipher finance
NATION: All this bullshit has gone too far ...
NATION: Bronny ... the 'bad' system's poor 'victim'. PM Tony: Worst ever? Abetz ...
How Groningen invented a cycling template for cities all over the world
Xenophobia is killing our Planet
Racist booing of Adam Goodes: this is Abbott’s Australia
Tony Abbott, 2012: The Speaker is the guardian of parliamentary standards ...
After a big win for Brisbane, Baroque looks at China
Doing justice to Tasmania’s role in the national marriage equality debate
Eric Abetz is Rodney Croome’s best friend
Down in the Huon, who would like their money back?
NATION: All you need is talk ...
The Troglodytic Liberals and the Epoch of Coal
The end of capitalism has begun
I fear this coming weekend may be my last as a member of the once-proud ALP ...
Barnaby Joyce hates sheep as well as dogs and cows!
STATE: Here we go again ... Big Tree ... ?
Rolley laments Gunns mill blunder
NATION: A hole in the heart ...
International Acclaim for Bicheno Boathouse
Tasmanian Times & Anonymity of comments
NATION: the Bill Shorten Show Trial. Hewson on the rise of Isis
Ta Ann Tasmania: Just like Google ...
The hypocrisy ... the monumental hypocrisy ... ?
NATION: The dreadful, dreadful Abyss
STATE: Promoting tourism in the Tarkine ... a way ahead
The rabid attachment to the past
First Day: A celebration of the West Coast ...
STATE: Poisoning our Western Rivers – When will it stop?
Is the Abbott Government fascist?
ABC 'on the side of Australia', managing director Mark Scott says, amid firestorm over Q&A
NATION: Abbott trashes the Rule of Law. Housing bubble. Q&A ...
Human rights and all that’s wrong with the Magna Carta
‘Spin’ – It’s no substitute for a positive response!
A British Genocide in Tasmania
Come on Sue ... spill the beans ...
Washington’s “First Objective” ...
How Wild is the Tarkine Wilderness?
The housing crash we had to have: A Gen Y perspective on the bubble
Tasmanian Integrity Commission should act on Forestry Tasmania
Geelong Star Trawler Management In More Hot Water
Forestry Tasmania, Andrew Wilkie MP and the tabled document ...
Andrew Wilkie: Time for a Royal Commission into Forestry Tasmania. TV Pulp Mill spruiked ...
STATE: Torching the Tarkine - More Liberal Lunacy. The terrified bushwalker ...
Land of the Northwestern Redneck ...
NATION: Facing mutiny ... Abbott goes on the attack
I approached the Labor government ... but they would not help
NATION: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Why We Torture Asylum Seekers ...
The Super-Ministry of Fish 'n Chips ...
Tasmanian Authors: The Real Gems of Australia
Following Ireland down the path to equality
How I Didn’t Become A Victim To Bullying: Caroline Dean, TEDxQueenstown
Off-road motorists' continued use of Tarkine tracks makes farce of ban
NATION: Personal choice and economic reality; Paid Parental Leave
Ella ... and the story that created our nation ...
Peter Brohier's letter to Tony Abbott. All Peter Brohier articles on TT
The Tarkine Coast – A Wildlife Refuge
NZ: A programme to poison a nation
NATION: Where there's smoke there's Joe (and Tony)
JOBS: The outlook is gloomier than it has been for a long time. Charities under pressure
STATE: Milne got results from minority pacts with both sides of politics
This vandalism occurs without any apparent sign of action by Tasmania Police ...
Waterloo Bay: The Great Deceit
The Waterloo Bay proposal and the Southwood site ...
Rednecks hoon through the Tarkine ...
NATION: Balls of steel and feet of clay
Omega transport plan: Linking Victoria and Tasmania
Footfalls echo in the memory ...
Bread-and-circuses live on ...
Black War: The incompetent in pursuit of the intangible ...
It’s not the Tasmanians I know. The Tasmanians I know are proud, resourceful, curious
Health reform ... and the perils of hope
A dog's death from 1080 poisoning ...
Who is Andrew Nikolic, Member of Parliament for Bass?
Baroque and bogans battle over the menu at lunch with Leo Schofield
First Day of the Month ... a celebration of 10 Murray ... and Entropy ...
New Zealand is stockpiling pure Compound 1080 ...
Discover the Spirit of Tasmania ... and Western Civilisation
The terrible consequences of fundamentalism ...
HERETIC: Why Islam needs a Reformation NOW
FEA’s Receivers Deloitte has at last found a buyer for FEA’s land and trees
NZ's 1080 blackmail letters' threat to poison dairy products: The Fallout for Tasmania
Team Clean's record haul of rubbish
NATION: The Energiser-Bunny ...
Rodney Croome's Lent Lecture to St Matthews ...
Seven per cent can’t afford the doctor
An extraordinary invasion of privacy of an ordinary private citizen. Examiner tale vanishes
Andrew Nikolic: An attack on the long-standing principle of academic freedom ...
Mr Nikolic MP, Dr Powell and freedom of expression ...
A very dark territory where our conduct as a nation betrays our vision of ourselves
NATION, STATE: National conversation called by those who are deaf to all form of entreaty
NATION: Resist the Fear and Loathing. First Dog ...
Triggs was attacked for defending the powerless – and one day another PM will apologise for it
Medicare: the co-payment lives!
Dying Like An Animal: The Price Of Empathy And How Governments Use Yours Against You
Julian Burnside: Independent media for reality's sake
Things that can't last ... FT fails the test, says Examiner
STATE: Lapoinya; Institutionalised duck-shoving. EMRS ...
NATION: Abbott’s Dark and Chilling Vision for Australia
'He seems to belong on Route 66 instead of the Devil’s Highway ...'
Abbott ignored Joyce, Hunt and departmental advice over failed Tasmanian forest policy: FOI document
NATION: A dark new chapter ...
Fracking Our Way into Hell on Earth
Dr Powell, The Examiner letter and Mr Nikolic MP
There just isn't the trust that local needs will be properly met ...
Lapoinya: Has FT found the way?
Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (50)
Harriss Protest Bill: It works
Tony Abbott is 'a very good captain ...'
Rupert Murdoch's Queensland Election Hissy Fit
Hobart Baroque? No. Brisbane Baroque
NATION: Manus; We must act ...
Call for State and Uni to dump Taib Mahmud ... and Ta Ann
Tasmanian achievement a matter of national pride
Fact-Checking Julia Jabour and Indi Hodgson-Johnston
STATE: Fixing hospitals? Here’s how. Nyrstar's hand out ...
Bob Brown: Wilderness degradation should lead to unique label being dropped
The Truth About Ta Ann. 'The biggest environmental crime of our times'
Maxine's story from the Trenches v Julia's story from the Benches
Stand up ... before our capacity to do so is stolen from us ...
Open Season on the Tarkine Coast
But wait ... there's more: TT's Tasmanians of the Year
Tarkine: International call to protect nation's heritage
The Flan Man and Bob Graham give it all away ...
FT and FSC: Accreditation is simply Not Possible. Your $30 million to subsidise FT ...
The Moral Irrelevance of Christian Doctrine ...
'Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!'
China and US strike deal on carbon cuts in push for global climate pact
Who’s knocking on Tasmania’s aldermanic doors?
STATE: How are things going, Will?
Writers and artists ... saving wildlife and habitats ...
Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (36)
'Frightening the community into silence ... ' Bill passes. FT's $43m loss ...
What Makes Them Tick: Inside The Mind Of The Abbott Government
Ice: The destruction of my tenant's life ...
The story of the Phoenix Timber
EU leaders agree to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030
Tassie's forestry wars echo UK's motorway wars ...
Keeping alive the British colonial tradition of tugging our forelocks ...
NATION: Tony and coal, 'A contradiction to all available evidence ...'
STATE: Fracking poses risks to agriculture, tourism, Tasmania's reputation ...
How Great Cities Deal With Woodchips
Life in a ‘degrowth’ economy, and why you might actually enjoy it
An artist's sermon on that word ...
Bitter Harvest ... ignorance in Tasmania
This is an important moment in the life of Spring Bay Mill
Shock of the New: Replacing history with a Concrete Block. Green Wall call
Corporatised Sport: As scandalous as drug-taking ...
Howard embarrassed? He should be ashamed!
Pay freeze will increase hospital costs
Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (30)
Abetz still in the woods, fighting a lost war
'Real-Time' acid on local, state, federal pollies
The Influence of China on Global and Australian Housing Markets
Real Time political funding disclosure & Internet Democracy
Has Politics Failed Us?: No, but there's a lack of authenticity, passion and leadership
Greg L'Estrange and the Triabunna sale process ...
Tasmania's economy - out for lunch. Back Soon
Hobart Baroque: Be realistic, demand the impossible!
State Governments can’t control the economy. There, I’ve said it ...
John Gay's $3.1m illegal trading windfall pursued by Commonwealth
Why a drover’s dog* will win the next federal election
Triabunna and Government: Victim of cognitive capture by self interested promoters and groups
I sat ... where my ancestor sat, transported for machine-breaking ...
Global rock climbers alarmed at cable car proposal
Hobart Baroque and the Tasmanian economy
Forestry Tas: Devoid of commercial purpose
Well sinners ... welcome to the launch ...
The brief life and swift death of Hobart Baroque
Abbott fiddles as the nation burns
In politics, keeping one’s word is sacrosanct
'Something You Need To Know...'
The pervasive power of Rupert Murdoch. The Bullying and Hypocrisy of Andy Coulson
Tassie: Public Servants make up carbon tax shortfall
Will voters find out who is funding Tasmanian local government election campaigns?
Five years on since the US recession ‘officially’ ended in June 2009….
Tasmania's Senators on the repeal of the carbon tax: what they said and how they voted
Don't conduct any due diligence ... Just throw money ...
Solar has won. Even if coal were free to burn, power stations couldn't compete
Liberal Cadart stands firm on his grand vision
Restoring Lake Pedder - a project for Tasmania's future
Hello Jan Davis ... Do you a deal!
Country towns: death or deliverance. A visit to Scottsdale ...
Who is picking up the tab for the Myer redevelopment?
Another reason to block the Appropriation Bills ...
Broken promises and shameless lies ...
Casting the first stone of breaking convention might come to haunt Abbott
An ideological crusade against the poorest and most disadvantaged ...
No soft landing with Captain Abbott
Us v Them, Australia vs Asylum Seekers, Slaves vs Everyone Else: Is there a difference?
Greg Hall and the unspoken Sins of Omission
The four-letter word which could save the world
Celebrities Join World Heritage Campaign
Double-Dissolution ... now. The bond of trust is broken
Struggling Ta Ann Tasmania splashed out on $136,000 of wine from Evan Rolley. The Sarawak Report ...
Leading the Australian economy to the Abbott-oir
All-powerful Paul Harriss. Mendicant ($45 million) Ta Ann ...
Mother Mountain: The Symphony of Birdsong (9)
Selling state assets is ideology rather than logic
Whither the Liberal Conscience?
In Tasmania, even crooks like Gay can run a business
Apartheid-style boycott to save the planet, says Tutu as Bolivia enshrines natural world rights
Forests: Reality bites for Paul and Will ...
Jim Bacon: The Emperor has no clothes
Listen to the message of Orlando, Will ...
Premier Hodgman Starts A War He Will Not Win
GUNNS – The life and death of a rogue corporation
Chronicle 67: Ohhhhhhh Monty's ...
How to kick-start the economy: swap the paid parental leave scheme for small business tax concession
This mantra is seriously delusional ...
Pulping State Politics ... or Ducks on a String
Most Tasmanian political donors remain in the shadows.
The Failure of Far Right-Wing Ideology
The Rule Of Law – Tasmanian Style
Doubts removal legislation is really democracy removal legislation
How Korda Mentha instructed Premier Giddings to act. The Legislation ...
Giddings' Green Clean Dumps Antony
Tell me a story… about free trade
How Lara Giddings comprehensively failed ... and why her demise is certain
7 Days, 8 Friends, 140km. 1 Rainforest
Integrity comes from within - but it also needs to be seen from outside
Tasmania's ban on genetically modified crops made indefinite in bid to protect clean, green brand
Missing millions and the law of triviality
A happy new year is unlikely ...
The Remedy: The investigative system is better in every respect ...
Nitens plantations worth more than just pulp
Scruffy's bid for the Legislative Council. Scruffy to be interviewed by Crikey ...
My, how you’ve grown (6) ... a (final) update on the Peregrines
We’re in the [adversary system] tart shop now, boys
Memo to Tasmania: ’twas an industry done-deal
The House Wins: Gaming Reforms Ditched
MMG Rosebery mine top toxic polluter in Tasmania
Australia Needs a National Response to Miscarriages of Justice
My, how you've grown (5) ... another update on the Peregrines
Abbott: Think Of Me When You Smell Incompetence
Some Things I Need to Know Before the Election (in no special order)
My, how you’ve grown (4) ... another update on the Peregrines
The irony that proves the point
Turning politicians into corporate servants ...
Federal Hotels: End of a chapter
The case of the declining eastern quoll: correlation equals causation – or does it?
My, how you've grown (3) ... another update on the Peregrines
The Lost is not lost ... it is alive and kicking
Lest We Forget: the need to morally justify Afghanistan
In calling for revolution, this half-Messiah has hit a nerve
The Nation: The idea of a mandate
My, how you've grown (2) ... another update on the Peregrines
Centenary of Powered Flight in Tasmania
Falling Into the Sound of Water
Foxes: Ivan Dean and the Kitchell report
My, how you've grown ... an update on the Peregrines
An extraordinary Picture Essay: The nesting Peregrine Falcons ...
Losers! Ditch the old ways of thinking ...
Education: Change is easy – it’s improvement that’s difficult
The Dread Pirates Greenpeace, Hobart rally speech ...
100 years of Moving Pictures ...
The Billion Dollar Opportunity
Poetry, without a shred of pity
Keith Dunstan and his place in the Australian sun
IPCC report: Australia can expect 6C rise on hottest days
Look Who’s Laughing. Flannery, Booth
Tasmania is a far lesser place today ...
Ex-staffer lashes Huon council
Tony Abbott’s Great Big Carbon Tax Lies – Part 2
Frank Nicklason on John Gay: I have a bad case of indigestion
What the government’s feed-in tariff announcement means for you
Loosing the Dogs of Xenophobia
Nick Evers: Gentle, into that good night
Launceston ... Sewerage systems can’t cope with more extreme weather
Into the future ... Estonia tells Tasmania: Shed Legacy Thinking
Open letter in support of free speech and reform in Tasmania
At Last: Breaking through the Tasmanian Paradigm
Meanwhile ... just how long will it take to crack the Tassie Paradigm ... ?
One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world ...
The Final Acceleration – Just Waiting for the Great Disruption?
The rise and fall of Julia Gillard - what it means to women
Pragmatic answers to the asylum seeker question. Rudd and Indonesia
The coming crisis for the oceans. Obama Acts
Rise of the Ruddster ... 7PM ... ? 6.38PM: Shorten backs Rudd ...
Watching the watchmen: Charles Lewis on non-profit journalism
Doing the Climate Maths with Bill McKibben
Why I’m Not Drinking The Water
Special Timbers: The Broken Business Model
Understanding Budgets: A Better Way
Like shooting goldfish in a barrel
Countless millions of sawlog tonnes smashed, chipped, wasted ...
The Magic Wand of the Confidence Fairy
Climate Change Alarmism as a Moral Responsibility
The Four Reports of the Climate Apocalypse?
It's no secret. Tasmania's economy is buggered
Is the press too big to fail? It's dumb journalism, stupid
God help us in a world infused with anger
Can’t you just see Bob walking towards you, in your mind’s eye?
Balance is appeasement. Fairness is truth ...
Tasmania, Tourism and the Elephant in the Room
The Tasmanian Forest Gravy Train
Abortion: Here is my story ...
Hobart Baroque: The long-cherished dream becomes reality ...
The Bradbury Effect (or why the Liberals can’t win in 2014)
Tigers in The Weld: The Sequel
Tailings spill: The concerning inconsistencies. Ringarooma warning ...
Bass Strait: The critical Wilkie-Katter motion
Evan Whitton: Investigative v Adversarial Law
Underbelly: The suggested grounds for a Royal Commission
The Underbelly of Forestry Tasmania
Giddings knew Gunns was insolvent
The Underbelly of Forestry Tasmania. Julia pledge on pulp mill
Underbelly: Paul Harriss; A Step Too Far?
Lost ... without the pulp mill ...
Federal Hotels: the turning point?
Pulp Friction - Fact not Fiction
No basket-case: Tasmania on the bumpy road to economic sustainability
Democratic hemlock: saving earth from our animal selves
The Tree-sitters: Designing a habitat on high
Tasmanian Devil: THE full NEW YORKER
Harsh lessons of a bushfire horror
Climate Change: It’s time to speak up …
A doco which could make you sick!
The Need To Increase Tasmanian Parliamentary Numbers
Extreme temperatures by the end of the century. The hoax we had to have
US spies on Assange in UK Ecuador Embassy
Rafferty Rules: The Incredible FT Saga. Crikey: The forestry con job ... and response
Remembrance, Memory and Silence: Forgetting a Larrikin Tasmanian Digger
Forestry Tasmania: Wilful deception and crass incompetence
Forestry Tasmania: To be cosmetic or profound – that is the question
Rosevears Pub, Thursday, Nov 1: Tasmanian Times' Tasmanian of the Year ...
The Decline of Love and the Rise of Non-Freedom
The duty of politicians to principles, not mob rule
That man stole something from me ...
The legal ambush that sank marriage equality
Bring them home! John Laws agrees!
Gunns drawn amid immense hostility
Re-Envisioning the Hobart Rivulet
Let us hope the days of the cargo cult are over
That’s the way the money goes! The federal health bailout and its priorities
A Problem of Cunning Tasmanian Foxes or Much Less Cunning Innovation?
GUNNS: APPOINTMENT OF VOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATOR
It's not mob rule ... it's protecting Tasmania's interests
Understanding the science behind the super-trawler’s quota
Scientists confirm that Margiris quota is unsound
If a child of an addict could ask the Federal Group why ... ?
Was Australia intended as a hemp colony?
Copping: Consultation Not Spin
Tasmanian Cronyism: the more things change, the more they remain the same
Scale back: the corporate lessons of Tasmania’s forestry debacle. Forest carbon ...
‘Cargo cult’ mentality is not an economic development policy
Don't write off Labor ... yet. Greens slump in latest poll
State of the State: Slow progress but I’m fearful ...
Gunns Ltd ... the worst disaster!
Why tobacco prohibition won’t work
Back to the future for the forestry industry
Gap narrows but Liberals still cruising
Dealing with FT: John Powell's tortuous saga (includes all articles)
The Second Coming is more likely ...
Denial piled upon delusion ... enough material for a whole round of psychiatric conferences
Here comes the sun: chilling verdict on a climate going to extremes
The Cassandra syndrome: two economists and the coming financial crisis
The Case for Restoration Forestry. Check on Gunns' pulse ... IGA: Another extension
Another federal health plan falls apart
Ta Ann-backer Abetz visits Sarawak. Sarawak People tell Ta Ann to go
Cut down The Triffid. Pokie barons plunder carbon compo money
FT persists with its trashing of history ...
Clean water needs revised forestry operations
Push v Pull: The Morality of Offshore Processing
Hospital budgets to be cut by new pricing scheme
This is the way the world ends ...
What Mt Wellington really needs
Does the 2010 election herald a return to Van Diemen’s Land?
Are we not capable of solving our own problems?
Ashamed of our animal instincts
MONA – the Sex, Death and Taxes Gallery
I’ll Always Be Labor (but I don’t have to vote for them!)
Wilful blindness and the new forest industry. Booth: Broke FT puts its hand out, again ...
Feathering nests or furthering Tassie ... ? GetUp's banned ad
Andrew Nikolic and The New Examiner. 48,000 visit New Examiner ...
Is Tasmania a failed state ... ?
Toe the line, or you don't work in Tasmania
Geoff: It's far worse ... Forestry Tasmania’s shrinking estate
Forestry Tasmania – A Compelling Case for Reform
DISMISSED! Paul Harris 'called out'. The Stench. DISMISSED: Court rejects Gunns
LegCo: two colourful campaigns
The State: The glorious folly of one ...
Get out of Afghanistan ...next year
Labor Death Wish – cutting umbilical cords
Rethink FT: The devastating truth about a Rogue Agency
The report Lab-Lib would rather you did not see. Libs' attack: Recant, says McKim. Wilkinson probe
Forestry's 'Sustainable Practice': The Neverending Story
State of the State: What your mother didn't tell you, graph by graph
'The garbage media component to what happens around here in Tasmania'
Paul Harriss’s Altruistic Trips to Sarawak. Ta very much. Rolley takes Ta Ann reins. MRs
Dark facts uncovered by White Knight. Will prefers Lton Cup to White Knight. Repeal PMAA Petition
Paul Harriss MLC should resign. Questions which must be answered
Gunns White Knight gallops off
The anti- depressant/placebo smackdown
Native Forest Logging is economic madness
I won't be silenced on forestry by dinosaurs stuck fast in a swamp
A dog: The financial truth about Ta Ann Tasmania. MLCs 'premature'. World protests
The Tragedy of Tasmania's Forests: One act on from Flanagan
Travels around Tasmania with some latte sippers
Bobby-z ... and the Miners of Potosi
Ancanthe ... all that will be lost
Writers, artists, journalists ... how to foment a (peaceful) revolution
Don't bother coming back after Christmas. The meaning of Clause 27. Gunns Ltd plumbs new depths
The stupidity that has no end ... but is it Gunns end?
Conflict of interest: The cancer within our public life
Lest We Forget: the need to morally justify Afghanistan
Professor Stewart didn’t get much right
(Hobart) Council: who will be the new Lord Mayor?
Your City Council: sorted from green to blue (2009-11)
Gunns: No way to establish emails' veracity. Les Baker: I wrote some; they are ancient history ...
Gunns: Do they deserve public funds?
In Australia the people are sovereign
Lara: Like a spoiled rich teenager with a spending problem ...
The Inconvenient Truth: Forestry is in crisis
Well Done Tasmanian Communities
Lara, Will ... and the Corner Store
Not the GFC: 12 years of Labor neglect, Stupid
TT Line - Tasmania's Own Titanic
Download: Strategic Review of Forestry Tasmania - Request for Tender. What is HCV forest?
Aussie, Christian or universal values?
Not the cake, Lara, the Bread ...
Putting the 'Un" in Australian
No Giddings Bounce – Is Labor Doomed?
Morality, politics and asylum-seekers
Greg's Chutzpah ... and Postscript. FT profit ... and Bob Gordon's performance ...
Tourism in Tasmania is a failure
Sustainability of eucalypt plantations in Australia is failing
Flood, fire, mega weather events, climate change and risk…???
Urgent need to address key shortcomings in the Forests Agreement
One minute to midnight: The Brighton By-pass ...
Will Aird’s Legacy be Giddings’ Great Challenge
Integrity Commission could probe The Auspine – Scottsdale Saga. And, Kim Booth's new call
Afghanistan: review of the war and use of the war power
Afghanistan and the alliance argument
The death of Forestry Tasmania?
Afghanistan: new US policy favours reconciliation
Afghanistan: the supposed threat to national security
From Forest Destruction and Public Subsidies to Profitable and Sustainable Forestry Practices
Election 2010: The campaign about nothing
Dr Amos, It's just plain nonsense
Beware of Politicians Bearing Gifts
Cutting through the forest feud
The Rot Remains at the Core of Forestry and Government
Swing voters mistrust Labor-Green coalition
Round and round the same old table?
Forestry Tasmania is the stumbling block
Accounting for Dummies—Lessons from the Forest Industry
Forestry Tasmania goes bush ... and hides the cost
Gunns Through the Looking Glass
The Randwick Inclusive Power Sharing Arrangement – a Model for Tasmania?
Pokies: Bullying has done its job
Chronicle (39): End of an era/ Start of an era
