Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "AFL"
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2.8KArticleStadium 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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No New Stadium in Tasmania
There are so many reasons for not building a stadium in Hobart, or indeed Tasmania writes Suzanne Curry. THE ELEPHANT IN THE...
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Independents Must Uphold Voters’ Mandate and Reject Liberal Policies
Statement – Victor MacIntosh, Convenor, York Park Alliance, 30 July 2025 Letter of solidarity to – Tasmanian elected Independents/Greens/Labor In looking at...
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Why Do They Hate Tasmania?
Why is the pro-stadium lobby so happy to burn Tasmania to the ground for their pet project? Alan Whykes challenges their foundational...
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Missed Stadium Deadlines -Tasmania Breaches AFL Agreement
The Tasmanian government’s failure to secure crucial planning approvals for a new AFL-mandated stadium by the 30 June deadline has sparked questions...
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Election Round Up – 19 Days Out
As the state election nears, candidates and parties are focusing on a range of issues. The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service (TALS) is...
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AFL Announces ‘Screw Tasmania’ Round
The AFL has announced that Round 20 of this year’s competition will officially be the ‘Screw Tasmania’ round. A range of activities...
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New Poll Shows Majority of Tasmanians Against Stadium/AFL Deal
A new poll has reconfirmed that a strong majority of Tasmanians are against a new AFL stadium in Hobart at Macquarie Point....
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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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Concerns Raised over Stadium ‘Enabling Legislation’
The controversial Macquarie Point Stadium continues to dominate political discussion in Tasmania. With Parliament sitting this week, MPs continued to respond to...
