Tasmania lags the nation in all important economic and social criteria. In an essay for GriffithREVIEW, Jonathan West says a malaise has descended over the Apple Isle. Its industry is broken and its people fear change.
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TASMANIAN ECONOMY
Tasmanian recession? Not at David Walsh’s bizarre world of art
As eccentric art lover and professional gambler David Walsh steps up his battle with the taxman, the economic contribution of his Museum of Old and New Art to Tasmania’s struggling state economy is mounting.
READ MOREEslake: On not spitting the dummy on Tasmania’s economy
Surely, if any State deserves the label ‘basket case’, it is New South Wales, not Tasmania, writes Saul Eslake.
READ MORESaul Eslake spits the dummy on Island economy
No economist is a guru or gets it right all the time and Tasmanians deserve to listen to an participate in a decent debate about their economic future, writes Greg Barns.
READ MOREEndorsements for hire in Tassie pulp mill debate
In the lobbying business, titles are a wonderful thing and the Wilderness Society well knows it, writes Richard Farmer.
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