Spotlight Archives - Tasmanian Times

Support For George Whilst Under Attack From Vandals

Well-known Tasmanian identity, author, and co-founder of the Wooden Boat Festival, Ian Johnston has thrown his support behind Peter George in his...

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Selling Diseased Food [Salmon] is Illegal

Media release – Safe Water Hobart, 18 April 2025 Following a letter to the Public Health Department in late March expressing their...

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Eighty Buses to Move Just 6,000 Fans to Stadium

The Tasmanian Planning Commission Report into the proposed Major Stadium at Macquarie Point has highlighted the vast disparity between the wishful thinking...

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All Female Court Legal History in the Making

Tasmanian legal history is being made this month. On 16 April 2025, the first court of appeal, composed entirely of female judges,...

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Going Slooowww

We cannot of course speak for our readers, but the team behind the scenes at Tasmanian Times have had enough of this...

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Shifting Stadium Goalposts as Roof Buckles

Media release – Luke Edmunds MLC, Shadow Minister for Sport & Events, 27 March 2025 Is the Government shifting the goal posts on...

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New YouGov Poll on Attitudes to Salmon Farms, Maugean Skate

Media release – Environment Tasmania, 24 March 2025 Polling: Across all Federal electorates, Tasmanians prioritise saving the Maugean skate over salmon According...

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Nationwide Marches for Forests

Media release – Bob Brown Foundation, 23 March 2025 Almost 10,000 Australians March for Forests nationwide Over nine thousand people have marched...

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On Tasmanian Labour Force Data …

Media release – Guy Barnett, Treasurer, 20 March 2025 Tassie retains record low unemployment run The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ latest Labour...