Tasmanian Times
Economy
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870Farming Confidence Up
Media release – Rabobank, 16 September 2024 Tasmanian farmers entering spring with renewed confidence Confidence levels among Tasmania’s farmers have shot back...
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Managing Botrytis in Wine Grapes
Botrytis bunch rot disease continues to be a major production constraint at many wine growing sites in Tasmania. The Tasmanian Institute of...
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Tasmania Lagging on Retirement Villages
A new report card reveals two thirds of retirement village development applications in Tasmania take more than a year to be assessed,...
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Expert: Yellow Crazy Ants Could Infest Tasmania
Yellow crazy ants (Anoplolepis gracilipes) – which are now established in Australia – are one of the worst invasive species on Earth....
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Rental Crisis Unresolved According to Rental Pain Index
The latest Rental Pain Index for September 2024 reveals that despite modest easing in rental price increases in some areas, Australia’s rental...
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National Economy Slowing But Wages Recovering
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released a range of economic data for the June quarter. In summary: Our (national) economy grew...
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UnBlunnied! Bellerie Oval Set for New Naming Sponsor
After 13 years the Bellerive Oval will no longer be ‘Blundstone Arena’. Cricket Tasmania and Blundstone Australia made the announcement today. Another...
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How Government Can Build More Housing
Report – Sophie Metcalfe, Institute for Government, 28 August 2024 From the ground up: how the government can build more homes This...
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No Interest Loan Scheme Extended
The Tasmanian Government’s No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS) is being extended with further funding. According to figures provided, last year NILS lent...
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Hotel Occupancy Ticks Up
The importance of key events during Tasmania’s winter period has been highlighted following the release of the Tasmanian Hospitality Association’s July 2024...
