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Backpacker Tax Statement by Senator Lambie
JLN Independent Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie has issued a statement on the Backpacker tax matter following an article by Phil Pyke the...
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Treasury shafts younger people and future generations by ignoring climate change and housing …
Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, has today strongly criticised the Treasury Secretary John Fraser for seemingly ignoring two of the biggest...
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609StatementsTasmania’s GovHack winners recognised at awards night
Congratulations to Tasmania’s best IT minds who competed in the fourth annual GovHack event and were recognised at an awards event tonight....
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Turnbull government fails to acknowledge Palliative Care Tasmania peril
Senator for Tasmania Catryna Bilyk expressed extreme disappointment that the Turnbull Government had failed to respond to calls to save Palliative Care...
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Some climate action news in Tasmania …
Frack Free Tasmania Great news in FrackfreeTas’s campaign: http://frackfreetas.org/fracking-company-surrenders-tasmanian-licence/ Divestment Day Friday October 7th, 12.30 Elizabeth St mall, Liverpool St end, near...
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Backpacker tax decision could damage Brand Tasmania
The Turnbull Government must scrap the backpackers tax because it will not only devastate our agriculture and tourism sectors it will irrevocably...
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Letter to the Editor on Malcolm Turnbull
Malcolm Turnball’s visit to America is a good example of Turnball grandstanding and egotistical reflection of him as a person; I write...
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A letter to MLCs …
My dear Mayor and Alderman, There has been considerable debate regarding the proposed North East Rail Trail and our group, representing 247...
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Revealed: the best universities in Australia
The University of Melbourne has continued its reign as the top Australian institution in the most prestigious world rankings. But it coincides...
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Chris Bowen’s blunt housing crisis prediction
And Mr Bowen says the growing wealth of the super-rich one per cent – and the relative decline in middle-class incomes –...
