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Govt Fudges Pokies Reform As Deloitte Report Urges Change

Media release – Eric Abetz, Treasurer, 23 January 2026 New EGM harm minimisation measures implemented in Tasmania The Tasmanian Government is delivering...

Members Announce Major Gambling Harm Reform 7

Members Announce Major Gambling Harm Reform 8

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Members Announce Major Gambling Harm Reform

Independent Members Meg Webb and Kristie Johnston have announced major gambling harm reform initiatives in Tasmania, including a joint motion to ban...

Cartoon Competition Winner, August - September 12

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Cartoon Competition Winner, August – September

Many thanks to everyone who entered! Here is the winner who will [again] take home $200 for his prize winning entry and...

July Pokies Losses Spark Renewed Calls for Action 17

July Pokies Losses Spark Renewed Calls for Action 18

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July Pokies Losses Spark Renewed Calls for Action

Despite a small year-on-year increase, the significant monthly pokies losses in July 2025 have ignited a new round of public concern and...

AFL Stadium Announcement - All Sorted! 21

AFL Stadium Announcement - All Sorted! 22

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AFL Stadium Announcement – All Sorted!

In a major new announcement, not previously announced before, or redrafted to sound like a new announcement, Premier Rockcliffe (pictured) has announced...

Wilkie: Tas Govt is 'Reverse Robin Hood' 28

Wilkie: Tas Govt is 'Reverse Robin Hood' 29

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Wilkie: Tas Govt is ‘Reverse Robin Hood’

Media release – independent MHR for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, 20 December 2024 TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT goes full reverse robin hood Independent Member for...

Anglicare: Facial Recognition Technology an 'Ineffective Policy Response' to Gambling Harm 31

Anglicare: Facial Recognition Technology an 'Ineffective Policy Response' to Gambling Harm 32

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Anglicare: Facial Recognition Technology an ‘Ineffective Policy Response’ to Gambling Harm

Media release – Anglicare Tasmania’s Social Action and Research Centre, 5 December 2024 Facial Recognition Technology an ineffective policy response Facial Recognition...

Wilkie, Johnston Bills to Compel Gambling Companies to Return Stolen Money 33

Wilkie, Johnston Bills to Compel Gambling Companies to Return Stolen Money 34

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Wilkie, Johnston Bills to Compel Gambling Companies to Return Stolen Money

Media release – independent Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, 18 November 2024 “GIVE BACK THE STOLEN MONEY” – PROPOSED LAWS TARGET GAMBLING COMPANIES...

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Open Letter Urges Pokies Reform

Open Letter urges Tasmanian Premier to resist opposition to pre-commitment gambling card reforms Media release – Alliance for Gambling Reform, 13 November...