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2.0KArticleRobbins Island Wind Farm Approved with Varied Reactions
The Australian Government has approved the construction of a new wind farm on Robbins Island, Tasmania. The decision, announced today by Minister...
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Spirits Arrival Overshadowed by Lingering Fiscal Questions
Newly appointed Labor Leader, Josh Willie, tempered the celebration surrounding the Spirit of Tasmania IV’s arrival by voicing serious financial concerns. He...
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Greens & Independent MHA Lack Confidence in Major Parties
Both the Tasmanian Greens and independent MHA Kristie Johnston have publicly declared their lack of confidence in both major political parties. In...
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Rockliff Proposes an Independent Review, Pauses Salmon Expansion
In a surprising political shift on 17 August 2025, the Tasmanian Government, led by the caretaker Premier, Jeremy Rockliff, announced a significant...
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Crossbenchers Hold Key to Saving UTAS Campus
Media release – Angela Bird, SaveUTAS, 13 August 2025 YOUNG TASMANIANS RELY ON THE CROSSBENCH TO SAVE TASMANIA’S ONLY UNI SaveUTAS is asking...
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Constructing No Confidence – A House on Sand?
A rather curious procedural development has emerged in the context of the anticipated no confidence move against the Rockliff Government when the...
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Rockliff Proposes End to Greyhound Cruelty in Tasmania
In a landmark decision, the Tasmanian Government has announced its plan to phase out greyhound racing by 30 June 2029, citing animal...
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Liberals Abandon Forest Policy in Bid to Cling to Power
The Tasmanian Liberal government has performed a major policy reversal, announcing it will no longer pursue a plan to open up 356,000...
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UTAS Leadership’s Decline – Call for Fresh Direction
UTAS Vice Chancellor Rufus Black finished his 5 year term in March 2023 but then accepted the invitation of his Council to...
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The Problem Isn’t Hare-Clark
The Problem Isn’t Hare-Clark — It’s the Major Parties’ Refusal to Adapt In his recent piece criticising Tasmania’s Hare-Clark electoral system, Brian...
