Tasmanian Times
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Current Affairs
Political Parties Respond to Key Ethical and Social Issues
All major and minor parties, and independent candidates were asked the following eight questions by the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL), who describe themselves as “a non-partisan grassroots movement”. Below are...
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Pre-Poll Counting Arrangements
The Tasmanian Electoral Commission has announced that some pre-poll votes will be able to be counted on Saturday night. The announcement came as pre-poll vote numbers passed 100,000. “With the...
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New Labor ‘TassieDoc’ Plan Sparks Backlash
The Australian Medical Association Tasmania Vice-President Dr Meg Creely has come out speaking against the Labor party’s latest healthcare proposal, the so-called TassieDoc initiative. This was initially lauded for targeting...
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Stadium Rationale Destroyed in Planning Commission Salvo
While the politics of an election campaign were playing out, the Tasmanian Planning Commission continued with its Project of State Significance hearings.
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49 Candidates Pledge Gambling Reform, LibLab Silent
A survey of all Tasmanian election candidates has revealed that 39 potential MHAs are committed to fight for the introduction of a poker machine cashless card in the next session...
