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Gambling Comparative Guide

1 History of and overall attitudes to gambling 1.1 How prevalent are different types of gambling in your jurisdiction? For example, does...

Hobart Tip Closed for 2 Weeks

Media release – City of Hobart, 24 July 2023 Hobart tip closed for urgent repairs The Hobart Tip will be closed for...

Weekend Roundup of Police Briefs

Media releases – Tasmania Police — various topics — Vehicle confiscated for hooning, Brighton 24 July 2023 Bridgewater Police have confiscated and...

Hobart Show’s Chook Challenge

Media release – Royal Hobart Show, 24 July 2023 Royal Hobart Show: in July The first event of the 2023 Royal Hobart...

Mass Metro Cancellations on School Resumption

Media release – David O’Byrne MP, Member for Franklin, 24 July 2023 Students, commuters set to be stranded in yet another mass Metro...

Marine Heatwaves Provide Insights for Seabirds’ Futures

Media release – Australasian Seabird Group, 22 July 2023 Marine heatwaves provide insights for seabirds’ futures A global review has shown that...

Greens Want Royal Commission into Home Affairs Bribe Scandal

Media release – Australian Greens, 23 July 2023 Greens call for Royal Commission into Home Affairs scandal Greens Acting Leader Senator Mehreen...

Ariarne Titmus Sets New Record in Winning 400M at World Aquatics Championships

Crunching Crowd Numbers – Proposed Hobart Stadium Won’t be a ‘Game Changer’

Recently I was looking at Aviva Stadium in Dublin and it struck me that there were some similarities with the proposed new...

NOFF: Ban Salmon Hatcheries in Hobart’s Drinking Water Catchment

Media release – Neighbours of Fish Farming, 23 July 2023 Ban salmon hatcheries in Hobart’s drinking water catchment The state government should...