Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.3KGreens and Labor Unite in Criticism of Government Priorities
These media releases over the past fortnight, primarily from the Greens and Labor, paint a picture of a government facing significant political...
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Labor Caucus Ignores TPC Advice on Stadium
In a statement issued late today, Labor said its position is that the stadium is a “necessary requirement” for the success of...
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AFL Stadium is a Bad Deal for Tasmania, Lambie
A long-time critic of the project, Federal Senator Jacqui Lambie has consistently argued that Tasmania cannot afford the stadium and that the...
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O’Byrne’s Experience Beats TPC’s Expert Panel Opinion
In a clash of credentials that has captivated the state, a five-person panel of alleged experts, the Tasmanian Planning Commission, has dared...
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Rockliff Blasted for Stadium Cost Deception
Greens MLC for Hobart, Cassy O’Connor, has today launched a scathing critique of Premier Jeremy Rockliff’s handling of the Macquarie Point Stadium...
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Stadium Plan Will Cause Irrevocable Damage, Assessment Panel Concludes
The Tasmanian Planning Commission has recommended that the Macquarie Point Multipurpose Stadium Project should not proceed, concluding that its disbenefits [something disadvantageous...
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Government’s Fake Pause Will Allow Salmon to Die Again
The leader of the Greens is calling on the Liberal government to enforce destocking of diseased salmon pens, arguing that the government’s...
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Stadium Controversy – Cost, Funding & Priorities
The proposed Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart is at a pivotal point. The Tasmanian Planning Commission (TPC) has been conducting an integrated...
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Museum Returns Human Remains to Families
A historical practice of retaining human remains without the knowledge or consent of families has been brought to light by the Coroners...
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Ten Years of Fighting for Justice for Eden Westbrook
Jason and Amanda Westbrook issued a media release today titled “Truth and Justice for Eden Westbrook”. The document states that the Westbrook...
