Tasmanian Times

Useful Info for Artists

Hello friends and supporters of Contemporary Art Tasmania, How are you going in this strange time? The CAT team are working from...

Call for Focus on Youth Homelessness

Youth Network of Tasmania (YNOT) are calling for strong measures to tackle youth homelessness to be part of the fight against coronavirus....

Hodgman Bags Top Job at new Business Growth Fund

The federal Treasurer has appointed former Tasmanian leader Will Hodgman to be the inaugural chair of the $540 million Australian Business Growth...

Please Pass the Salt

Agfest Moves Online This Year

Media release – Guy Barnett, Minister for Primary Industries and Water, 15 April 2020 Agfest to move online for 2020 Keeping Tasmanians...

Wet & Wildlife Markets: Expert Views

As China re-opens the controversial wet markets, experts comment on wet markets as a source of zoonotic diseases (diseases that jump from...

Heartening Messages of Support for Health Workers

As the official Easter period draws to a close the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) would like to acknowledge...

A Crisis of Leadership?

The COVID-19 pandemic is not a health or economic crisis, but a political and leadership crisis. Island states such as the UK,...

Launceston to Host Rescheduled Special Olympics Junior National Games in 2021

Given the circumstances and based on the latest information provided by Federal and State Governments, Special Olympics Australia has resolved that the...

AMA: Let Us Do Our Jobs Without Speculation

  Medical staff should be allowed to get on with their jobs without undue speculation, the AMA Tasmania said today. President John...