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888EconomyDoctors versus Liberals (1)
No political party inspires such unity among doctors, consumers and health economists as the Liberal Party. Around the country, we are again...
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1.2KCoroner & Legal
How to squash an economy
*Pic: The buck stops here … Peter Gutwein, centre, and Premier Will Hodgman, left, in Parliament … The state government is slashing...
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872Economy
MYEFO takes $86 million from Tasmania’s Health Budget
The Commonwealth Treasurer’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook, released today, shows that Tasmania will receive almost $86 million in health funding less...
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3.1KArts
The last of Leo …
Leo Schofield has left Tasmania for good, returning to his home and family in Sydney, after the collapse of his innovative Hobart...
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650Economy
Pay freeze will increase hospital costs
Despite the Tasmanian government’s fervent hopes that its pay freeze legislation will slash its budget into shape, employment costs in the biggest...
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911Economy
A bad budget for patients
It is, as usual, extremely difficult to cut through the spin and work out, in real terms, how the budget cuts affect...
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819Economy
Critic of Tasmania’s health reform gets Government invitation to contribute to plan
HEALTH Minister Michael Ferguson has invited health economist Martyn Goddard – A TT regular analyst since 2012 (all Martyn’s articles here) –...
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906Arts
Hobart Baroque and the Tasmanian economy
*Pic: Chas Rader-Shieber, Kathryn Lewek, Julia Lezhneva, stars of Hobart Baroque who have been nominated for three Helpmann Awards • And they...
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1.3KArts
The brief life and swift death of Hobart Baroque
*Pic: Chas Rader-Shieber, Kathryn Lewek, Julia Lezhneva, stars of Hobart Baroque who have been nominated for three Helpmann Awards An insider’s view...
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851Economy
Ripping off hospitals
Tasmania’s hospitals are among the most costly in Australia. That means fewer patients can be treated for the same amount of money....
