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Published: Mon 6 Aug 2018, 11:10am

The Government is a strong supporter of a cable car on Mount Wellington. The proponents will have to follow a stringent process and as a first step resubmit an authority for preliminary works to inform [Read more]

Published: Fri 3 Aug 2018, 12:35pm

Labor’s conspiracy theories are now bordering on the deranged. Just because they repeat their lies on a daily basis does not make them true. Today, we have again witnessed the indisputable fact that Labor is [Read more]

Published: Fri 3 Aug 2018, 12:35pm

A formal offer including a two per cent pay increase for three years has today been provided to the public sector unions. The Government’s offer will ensure wages keep pace with inflation and is consistent with [Read more]

Published: Fri 3 Aug 2018, 12:35pm

The Hodgman Government is working closely with the Local Government Association of Tasmania in the lead up to the 2018 local government elections. I would encourage all eligible voters to have their say.  Ratepayers and residents [Read more]

Published: Fri 3 Aug 2018, 12:35pm

There’s no doubt that Tasmania has what the world wants and today’s ABS exports figures are more confirmation that our economy is booming. Tasmania’s total exports reached $3.7 billion in the year to June 2018, [Read more]

Published: Thu 2 Aug 2018, 11:50am

The world’s best big wave surfers, including Australia’s Mick Fanning and Ross Clarke-Jones, will chase monster breaks at the 2018 Red Bull Cape Fear to be held at Shipstern Bluff. Red Bull Cape Fear is [Read more]

Published: Thu 2 Aug 2018, 11:50am

Sorell continues to lead population growth in Southern Tasmania which is why the Hodgman Liberal Government has prioritised improving traffic flow in the area to relieve congestion. Phase one of work will begin along the [Read more]

Published: Thu 2 Aug 2018, 11:50am

There is no doubt that homelessness, particularly for our young people, is a complex problem. That’s why the Hodgman Liberal Government is investing in services and accommodation options that address unmet demand, as well as [Read more]

Published: Thu 2 Aug 2018, 11:50am

Congratulations to all students who participated in this year’s Premier’s Reading Challenge. The Challenge is an important government program that aims to improve the reading skills of Tasmanian children, raise parent and community awareness about [Read more]

Published: Thu 2 Aug 2018, 11:50am

The Elwick thoroughbred racing tracks will be replaced with a single 28-metre-wide track providing first class facilities and ensuring the long term future of racing in Southern Tasmania. This is a significant investment made possible [Read more]