Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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1.8KNorthern Prison Questions Remain
Questions remain about why Minister for Corrections Elise Archer has selected the site announced for the Northern Regional Prison.
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Northern Prison Site Confirmed for Westbury
The Tasmanian government is committed to a Birralee Road site near Westbury for the new Northern Regional Prison.
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‘Justice Connect’ to Overhaul Court IT
Fujitsu has been selected to lead a significant overhaul of Tasmania’s legacy criminal information management systems under the state’s $24.5 million ‘Justice...
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WRAP: ‘Final Decision’ on Prison Site was made in 2019
Media release – Westbury Region Against the Prison Inc, 17 June 2020 Government’s Planning Application for Westbury was being prepared in August 2019...
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Alcohol Ads Use Humour to Target Young Adults
Voluntary regulatory code provisions that attempt to protect youth from alcohol advertising are likely being breached, says a new report.
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1 in 4 Tasmanians Experienced Food Shortages During COVID-19
Many disadvantaged Tasmanians have struggled for adequate food during the coronavirus crisis, a survey suggests.
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Marinus Link to Benefit from Infrastructure Focus
A second cable to facilitate Tasmanian energy exports looks set to benefit from the federal government's declared focus on large infrastructure projects.
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Recognising Vulnerable Elderly on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Recognising our vulnerable elderly on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Today, on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery...
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Labor Proposes COVID Crisis Education Inquiry
Labor is calling on the government to commission an independent review of the Tasmanian education ‘disruption’ so lessons can be captured to...
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Dramatic Rescue at Holwell Gorge
Police have release dramatic pictures of a rescue operation at Holwell Gorge on Saturday. Police search and rescue teams, with the assistance...
