Tasmanian Times
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Building approvals highest in the nation
Over the last 12 months, building approvals have increased by an impressive 36 per cent, the strongest growth in the entire nation....
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ADF Mental Health submissions called for Independent Report to Parliament: Lambi
Independent Senator for Tasmania Jacqui Lambie has urged veterans to take part in a survey created by veteran, Angus Sims, who will...
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WHAT’S ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK FOR AGED CARE?
A $40 million cut to aged care workforce measures takes effect today, but there is no word from the Abbott Government on...
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Aboriginal community let down by Liberals
Shadow Attorney-General Lara Giddings said news the Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service is closing its doors shows the Hodgman Government failed to stand...
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Liberals’ 365 Day Plan Update is Pure Spin
Not surprisingly, the Hodgman Government has delivered itself an A+ report card that seriously overstates its achievements and fails to mention deep...
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First day for new, unified Tasmanian Health Service
Today marks another important turning point in the future of Tasmania’s health system – the merging of three regional health bureaucracies into...
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Labor ready to work constructively on mental health
The release of the Rethink Mental Health report has identified there are a range of ways we can improve the provision of...
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Avebury Mine
Today’s announcement that MMG Limited and Avebury Nickel Mines Limited (ANML) have been unable to finalise the sale agreement is disappointing news...
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Real Leadership needed to Appoint More Women onto Boards
Increasing women on boards in Tasmania is crucial to gender equity across the community, as well as balanced decision making. Sadly, the...
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New ABS data highlights a downward trend in volunteering rates – but should we be worried?
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ General Social Survey data shows volunteering rates in Australia are declining for the first time in almost...
