Tasmania’s current financial strategy is akin to giving your kids an unlimited credit card; the inevitable outcome is excessive spending, maxed-out limits, and an expectation of rescue when the bill arrives. And probably some questionable purchases.

Tasmania’s current financial strategy is akin to giving your kids an unlimited credit card; the inevitable outcome is excessive spending, maxed-out limits, and an expectation of rescue when the bill arrives. And probably some questionable purchases.
The Tasmanian Premier announced a plan to slash red tape, reduce government spending, and eliminate ineffective programs.
NAPLAN: What’s the real point?
Tasmania’s Future: Bound to Australia or something new?
It’s tempting to imagine King Island as Tasmania’s answer to paradise: wide-open beaches, dramatic cliffs, amazing golf links and the purest sea breezes money can’t buy—unless you’re one of the wealthy few who can.
Forget talking about “government efficiency” It’s time for an Aussie Sovereign Wealth Fund. We’ve got the minerals, the gas, and the rizz to invest in our future, our rocks rock – no cap!
Festivals dying: What’s next?
What has London at the turn of the century and Hobart got in common. Quite a bit, actually.
“DOGE,” Peter Dutton’s fix for government waste, though expecting real spending discipline from politicians is about as likely as spotting a Tasmanian Tiger in Tassie.
Should this be allowed to continue?