All posts tagged "cost of living"

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  Move to Save School Canteens & Tuckshop

  The Federation of Canteens in Schools (FOCIS) is calling for a National Roundtable to save Australia’s canteens and tuckshops. They are seeking...

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  Rental Crisis Unresolved According to Rental Pain Index

  The latest Rental Pain Index for September 2024 reveals that despite modest easing in rental price increases in some areas, Australia’s rental...

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  Mixed Responses to Bus Patronage Figures

  The Tasmanian government is claiming a win with lower public transport fares leading to a modest increase in patronage. Public transport fares...

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  Jeremy Rockliff’s Speech to Liberal Party State Council

  Address – Jeremy Rockliff, Premier, 31 August 2024 Premier’s 2024 State Council speech It’s fantastic to be with you all this morning....

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  $1.5B Deficit in Budget Preliminary Outcomes Report

  Media release – Michael Ferguson, Treasurer, 15 August 2024 Preliminary Outcomes Report 2023-24 shows the Government’s focus on cost-of-living relief, COI and...

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  Sparkies’ Industrial Action at TasNetworks

  Media release – CEPU, 6 August 2024 Workers Have Voted to Take Protected Strike Action at TasNetworks The Communications, Electrical and Plumbing...

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  Renewed calls to Invest in Standalone Child & Youth Housing/Homelessness Plan

  Media release – Youth Network of Tasmania (YNOT),  5 August 2024 Renewed calls to invest in a standalone child and youth housing...

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  Deloitte: Retrofit Low Income Housing for Energy Efficiency

  Media release – TasCOSS, 19 July 2024 Retrofitting Tasmania’s low income homes will significantly reduce energy bills, Deloitte report shows A new report...

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  PhDs ‘Living in Poverty’

  Media release – Fair Go For PhDs, 8 July 2024 Australian PhDs living in poverty Australian PhD researchers are struggling to survive...

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  Will Waste Levy be a Scapegoat for Rate Hikes?

  As the 29 local governments wrestle with 2025 Budget pressures, will we see the state waste levy be the scapegoat for opaque...