Tasmanian Times
National
-
1.8KAbetz Dismisses Expert Warning; Stadium Proceeding Over TPC’s ‘Opinion’
The debate over the Macquarie Point AFL stadium has escalated with the Government’s release of its response to the Tasmanian Planning Commission’s...
-
4.2K
Tasmania Cannot Afford a $3.5 Billion Stadium for the AFL
This is just madness. Even Rob Sitch and Utopia could not come close to this. Andrew Wilkie in parliament today criticised the...
-
2.0K
Our Place Demands Cost Transparency for Stadium
The advocacy group Our Place have released 20 critical questions concerning the rapidly escalating and allegedly hidden costs of the proposed Macquarie...
-
2.0K
Ignoring Experts – Stadium Ignorance, a Trump-esque Folly
Ignorance is Bliss The macro and the micro. Watching Trump addressing world leaders last week at the United Nations, attacking and dismissing...
-
1.3K
Crisis Looms Over Mental Health Services
The impending closure of the Hobart Clinic, southern Tasmania’s sole private inpatient mental health facility, has triggered a significant public and political...
-
1.2K
Urgent Aid Needed as Funding Halves While Demand Doubles
Hobart City Mission CEO Harvey Lennon and Andrew Wilkie MP, Independent Federal Member for Clark
-
3.2K
The Roof is Out – Rockliff Faces Financial Cricket Wicket
Media statement – Kristie Johnston MHA, independent Member for Clark, 24 September 2025 Howzat? … Stadium cricket revenue is hit and hope...
-
1.5K
Massive Petition to Upper House Rejects Stadium
Cassy O’Connor MLC has this week tabled a petition in the Legislative Council, urging members to reject the Macquarie Point stadium and...
-
783
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...
-
935
Bob Brown’s $10,000 Challenge to Minister Watt
Bob Brown has challenged Environment Minister Watt to personally guarantee the safety of protected wildlife at the Robbins Island wind farm project....
