Tasmanian Times
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935Revenue Reform Essential for Tasmanian Health Crisis
The Australian Medical Association is calling for the health budget to be protected from further cuts. They believe the very small increase...
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From Federal Challenger to Tasmanian Contender
Peter George has confirmed he is standing as an independent candidate for Franklin
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It’s On! 19 July House of Assembly Election
Tasmania will have a House of Assembly election on 19 July, almost three years early. Governor Barbara Baker approved outgoing Premier Jeremy...
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Stadium Fight Takes On AFL Headquarters
A group of Tasmanians from the No New Stadium group have taken their campaign direct to AFL Headquarters this morning. Their aim...
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Webb Dares Premier to Fast-Track Political Donations Reforms
With speculation mounting about an early Tasmanian state election, independent Member for Nelson in the Legislative Council, Meg Webb, is calling for...
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Political Football! Local, State & Federal Reps Lobby AFL Directly
21 representatives from Australian and Tasmanian Parliaments plus local government have writted to the AFL seeking to renegotiate the controversial Macquarie Point...
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Whither Democracy in this Winter of Discontent?
It’s probably a matter of time before some troglodont blames the new(old) 35-seat House of Assembly for Tasmania’s current political dumpster fire....
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Tasmania’s Budget Crisis – A Call for Urgent Action
Ruth Forrest MLC delivers a scathing indictment of Tasmania's financial management, arguing that years of ignored warnings and a persistent failure by...
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Winter’s Attempted Show of Strength as Parliament Burns
The Labor Parliamentary team showed up in force today to help solidify Dean Winter’s bid to topple Premier Rockliff. The press conference...
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House of Assembly Limbos Under New Low Bar
As the contorted limbo dance of Tasmanian politics moves into another day, no-one knows quite how it will end up. The bar...
