Liberals See Tasmania’s Wilderness Only For its Economic Value
The budget papers show a massive cut to Commonwealth funding for the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
May
2016
4
Basslink
May
2016
3
Call for Energy Saving Strategies
Hydro storages have increased for the first time since the Basslink cable broke.
May
2016
3
Premier Determined to See Second Basslink Cable
Tasmanians are angry that Basslink became the vehicle for running our dams down to record lows and into crisis.
Apr
2016
29
Renewable Investment, Not Second Basslink
The assertion by the Premier that a second Basslink would be funded by the Clean Energy Finance Corporation is almost laughable.
Mar
2016
29
“What Can We Do, Minister?”
Many Tasmanians are concerned and confused by about the mixed messages they’re getting from the government about the energy crisis, and what their role is.
Mar
2016
15
Groom Failed to Prepare for “Super” Drought
The Minister for Energy, Matthew Groom, has seriously mismanaged obvious risks in his energy portfolio.
Mar
2016
15
Liberals Let Down Internet Reliant Small Business
It's not good enough for the Minister to express his regret about the problem and his disappointment with service providers.
Mar
2016
12
Internet Services Down, Minister Says ‘Contact ISPs’
With the fibre optic cable on Basslink now out of service, iiNet and Westnet customers no longer have full service, and Tasmanians are understandably upset.
Mar
2016
11
Greens Are Focussed on the Key Issues
The Hodgman Liberals are desperately trying to deflect from Matthew Groom's woeful performance as Minister for Energy.
Mar
2016
11
Time to Improve Undersea Fibre Connection
It now seems we're getting ready for potential, and serious, outages as the internet service providers move over to Telstra cables.