Tuesday, 1 September 2026

State debt and the Federal Development Facility: Part 2

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  A Sovereign Equity Mechanism for a Modern Federation Part I ended with a simple but profound observation: Australia’s federation is buil...
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The structural foundations of State debt: Part 1

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  Why the Federation’s Financial Architecture Leaves States Exposed Australia’s public debate about government debt is dominated by househ...

State debt through an accounting lens

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  A narrative form of a presentation given to Economic Society of Australia (Tasmania) Tasmanian Economic Forum 2026 on 21 st August 2026 t...
Tuesday, 28 July 2026

STT’s Accounting Illusion: A response

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Tasmania’s debate about native forest logging has always been shaped by numbers—profit figures, asset valuations, operating cash flows, an...
Wednesday, 22 July 2026

Tas Irrigation in the Age of AI Factories

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Tasmanian Irrigation (TI) is a State‑owned company that builds, owns and operates irrigation schemes across the state. On paper it looks lik...
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Saturday, 18 July 2026

MONA's Forest economics shared vision: Progress or just another motherhood statement

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Preamble The MONA Forest Economics Congress has done something remarkable. After years of careful dialogue, it has produced a Shared Visio...
Friday, 17 July 2026

STT's paper profits

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  The discussion about whether to process Tasmanian native timber logs here or in Victoria sidesteps the real issue and once again highlight...