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1 July 2008

25th anniversary of Franklin River High Court decision

It's twenty-five years since the High Court delivered the Tasmanian Dam decision, and a thousand people are gathering for a celebration dinner in Hobart tonight. But the decision reached far beyond Tasmania, opening the door for stronger Commonwealth powers over the states.


Guests

Bob Brown
Senate Greens Leader

George Williams
Australian National University

Robin Gray
Former Tasmanian Premier

Guy Grining
World Heritage Cruises

Reporter

Elizabeth Byrne

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