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Hodgman Government cutting building red tape
The Hodgman Liberal Government is cutting red tape in the building sector to grow the economy and create jobs. Today, the Government...
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887ArtsCONTINENTAL DRIFT: Music from three continents collides
In a Tasmanian first, twenty five musicians from three continents come together in Continental Drift to bridge cultures, push boundaries and showcase...
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Wrecking the careers of writers …
David Day, Chair Australian Society of AuthorsThe Australian Society of Authors views with dismay the government’s renewed plan to allow the parallel...
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Federal Liberals should work to resolve airport rates issue
The Federal Government needs to step in and resolve the dispute between the Northern Midlands Council and the Launceston Airport. The Council...
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Greens secure Inquiry into white-collar crime penalties
The Senate has voted to support a Greens motion to establish a Senate Inquiry into penalties for white-collar crime. Greens spokesperson for...
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Announcement of 2015-16 Frank MacDonald Memorial Prize recipients
The Liberal Government is dedicated to preserving the memory of current and ex-service men and women who have fought to protect our...
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15,000 Emails in 24 hours – Rec Fishers Urge Senate to Ban Geelong Star Night Fishing
15,000 people from across Australia have emailed Senators and Federal Members of Parliament in the last 24 hours urging them to reinstate...
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TASSIE POLITICIANS EXPLAIN THEIR SUPPORT FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY
Three Tasmanian politicians on different sides of the political fence have explained why they backed the marriage equality motion that passed the...
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Welcome news on Child and Family Centres
The announcement today, from the Minister of Education, that there will be additional funding for increased staffing levels at Tasmania’s Child and...
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Implementation plan to drive Tasmania’s response to family violence
The Hodgman Liberal Government is taking action on family violence in our State to keep Tasmanian woman and their children safe. In...
