Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "pokies"
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2.6KCurrent AffairsFabiano Cangelosi on his Candidacy
Controversial Labor Party candidate for Franklin, lawyer Fabiano Cangelosi, held a press conference on the Parliament Lawns. This transcript misses the first...
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What is Proposed Pokies Tax Rate?
Media release – Cassy O’Connor MP | Greens Leader, 28 March 2021 Labor and Liberals Must Come Clean on Casino Tax Rate...
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They Said It: More of this week’s News in Brief
spud fight – concern about importing potatoes from South Australia was played down by Guy Barnett, Minister for Primary Industries and Water. “The...
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Unions Survey Indicates Preference for ‘Worker-Centred’ Recovery
Respondents to a Unions Tasmania survey strongly indicated they want to see an inclusive recovery plan that invests more in public services,...
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JobKeeper Dealing Winning Hand to Casinos
Under the JobKeeper wage subsidy scheme, the Crown Casino group is recorded as receiving A$111.3 million dollars, and the Star Casino group...
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Wilkie Slams Lack of Action on Pokies Harm
The state government missed an opportunity during the coronavirus shutdown to introduce harm minimisation measures for electronic gaming machines, says Andrew Wilkie.
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Pokies Plunder: the Final Chapter?
Background notes to the Tasmanian Government’s proposed 2020 poker machine legislation.
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Premier: We Are At War
“We are at war against an insidious disease.” These were the words of Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein as he opened his media...
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Demands Grow to Shut Down Pokies
Pressure is building for poker machine venues to be closed. A number of public health and gambling experts made the call almost...
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1.3KThey Said ItThey Said It: More of This Week’s News
release asylum seekers – Senator Nick McKim called for detainees to be released from Immigration Detention Centres. He said the government had...
