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Labor cannot be trusted on health
Published: Thu 19 Jul 2018, 5:45pm
Labor has no credibility when it comes to health and only feign interest in the portfolio for the sake of cheap political point scoring. The facts are simple. When Labor was last in government they [Read more]
Old Devonport Maternity Hospital site reborn
Published: Thu 19 Jul 2018, 5:45pm
In an exciting development, approval has been granted to the Devonport City Council to sell the former Devonport Maternity Hospital site. The Hodgman Government provided a $950,000 grant and worked closely with the Devonport City [Read more]
Taylor Bros chalks up another defence win for Tasmania
Published: Wed 18 Jul 2018, 5:40pm
Taylor Bros has signed a new deal to supply a total turnkey contract for accommodation outfitting of the Royal Australia Navy’s new offshore patrol vessel, becoming the second Tasmanian company to announce a significant defence [Read more]
Tasmania on track to become ‘Battery of the Nation’
Published: Wed 18 Jul 2018, 5:40pm
The expansion of Tasmania’s hydro-electric system known as ‘Battery of the Nation’ and a second Bass Strait interconnector have today been given a major boost through their inclusion in a national electricity system plan. The [Read more]
Financial assistance after flood event
Published: Wed 18 Jul 2018, 5:40pm
Tasmanians affected by the extreme weather event on May 10 and 11, 2018, are encouraged to apply for financial assistance before it closes on August 15. Grants are available in the six municipalities that were [Read more]
Championship Grants Open
Published: Wed 18 Jul 2018, 5:40pm
Tasmanian organisations looking to host National or International sporting championships could receive a helping hand with a grants program now open. The Hodgman Liberal Government is encouraging eligible Tasmanian organisations to apply for funding to [Read more]
New units now online across the state
Published: Wed 18 Jul 2018, 5:40pm
The Hodgman Liberal Government is delivering on our commitment to address Tasmania’s housing shortage with 78 new units now online across the state. The units are among 114 new dwellings completed and 29 homes refurbished [Read more]
Sneak peek on set of Rosehaven 3
Published: Tue 17 Jul 2018, 10:30am
The cast and crew of Rosehaven are once again back on set to film the third season of the smash-hit comedy. Filming at various locations around the State, including Oatlands, Geeveston, New Norfolk, Longley, Richmond, [Read more]
Hellyer gold to be processed again
Published: Tue 17 Jul 2018, 10:30am
The mining sector is a key pillar of Tasmania’s economy, providing 55 per cent of our exports and supporting thousands of jobs in regional communities. On behalf of the Hodgman Liberal Government, I welcome today’s [Read more]
Shorten must come clean on GST for Tasmania
Published: Tue 17 Jul 2018, 10:30am
Labor Leader Bill Shorten must use his fifth visit to Tasmania in just 12 days today to finally come clean on the GST. On the weekend, Mr Shorten was in Western Australia, where he committed [Read more]