All posts tagged "spotlight"

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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...

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  Salmon Farming – Antibiotic Resistance and Industry Crisis

  Tasmanian salmon farming is facing a crisis due to heavy antibiotic use and resulting concerns over antibiotic resistance writes adjunct associate professor...

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  AFL Contract Transfers All Stadium Risk to Tasmanians

  Economic Puff Piece – Stadium Costs are Clearly Understated In response to an opinion piece in the Mercury from the Coordinator General...

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  The Tragic View of Place

  A way of understanding a location through a lens of loss. Among the elected representatives in whose hands the fate of the...

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  Pig Antibiotic Deployed, Christmas Fishing Season Under Threat

  On the afternoon of 7 November 2025, as Tassal began deploying florfenicol at Meads Creek and Stringers Cove, the Department of Public...