All posts tagged "spotlight"

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  Gaffney Presses for Details on Marinus Landholders

  Independent Member for Mersey Mike Gaffney has today formally questioned the state government regarding land acquisition for the North West Transmission Line...

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  Marinus Contract Questioned While Stadium Steals Spotlight

  While the controversial Macquarie Point stadium continues to dominate public debate, the largest infrastructure project in Tasmanian history has slipped under the...

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  Stadium – Housing, Costs, & Contamination Concerns

  Escalating debate over the Macquarie Point Stadium has exposed allegations of hidden cost blowouts due to material shortages and backroom deals, raising...

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  More Florfenicol Use Proposed for East Coast

  Tassal’s application to use the antibiotic florfenicol at its Okehampton Bay salmon lease off Triabunna raises questions for East Coast residents and...

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  Long Campaign Wins VAD Clinical Portal for Tasmania

  Independent Member for Mersey Michael Gaffney, who spent years championing the historic End-of-Life Choices (VAD) Act 2021, has secured a critical victory...

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  Federal Law Changes Trigger Forestry Conflict in Tasmania

  Following the Federal Government’s amended environmental law reforms and their impact on Tasmania’s forestry sector there have been immediate and varied political...

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  Cricket Stadium Deal Offers No Commitment Before Vote

  The non-legally binding Heads of Agreement signed by Cricket Tasmania and the Tasmanian Government on 23 November does not confirm that cricket...

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  Public Debt For Private Gain – Stadium Subsidies

  Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin with a 30,000 seat capacity

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  Emergency Antibiotic Threatens Salmon Export Markets

  Huon (JBS) commenced Florfenicol treatment at their Zuidpool North lease 12 November 2025

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  Victorian Aboriginal Treaty Falls Short – Michael Mansell

  Prominent Tasmanian Aboriginal lawyer Michael Mansell has delivered a scathing assessment of Victoria’s recently finalised treaty with Aboriginal people, warning Tasmania and...