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Published: Thu 21 Jun 2018, 1:05pm

Thousands of jobs of hard-working Tasmanians are again at risk from the economic lunacy of the Greens. The Greens' proposal to end native forest logging on public land and wipe out Sustainable Timber Tasmania would [Read more]

Published: Thu 21 Jun 2018, 1:05pm

Tasmanians have a right to enjoy their State free from acts and threats of violence, intimidation and the scourge of drugs. Today, the Hodgman Liberal Government is delivering on its commitment to introduce new laws [Read more]

Published: Thu 21 Jun 2018, 1:05pm

The Government has repeatedly indicated we will not do anything to compromise the safety of Tasmanians or that is in breach of the National Firearms Agreement (NFA). This remains our very clear commitment to the [Read more]

Published: Thu 21 Jun 2018, 1:05pm

A $500 million redevelopment of the Tarraleah Power Station could double the site’s energy capacity and create hundreds of jobs during construction. Built in the 1930s, the site is one of Tasmania’s oldest hydro schemes [Read more]

Published: Tue 19 Jun 2018, 10:50am

Labor Leader Rebecca White has seemingly walked away from all but one of her Election promises. Who could blame her, after Ms White and her policies failed Labor and led them to their third worst [Read more]

Published: Tue 19 Jun 2018, 10:50am

Any promise Labor’s Rebecca White makes today is not worth the paper its scribbled on without an Alternative Budget. Without an Alternative Budget, Ms White’s promises mean nothing. Without an Alternative Budget, Ms White has [Read more]

Published: Tue 19 Jun 2018, 10:50am

Tasmania will host four games of the inaugural Hockey Pro League season, a new international competition, involving the Australian Hockeyroos and Kookaburras. The competition will generate significant international exposure for Hobart, with games broadcast live [Read more]

Published: Tue 19 Jun 2018, 10:50am

It is one thing for Labor to whinge about the State Budget, however to outright lie on social media is a new low, and a sign of Rebecca White’s increasing desperation.  Last week’s budget confirms that [Read more]

Published: Tue 19 Jun 2018, 10:50am

The Tasmanian Government welcomes the announcement today that the Turnbull Government is launching negotiations with the European Union on a Free Trade Agreement. Today’s announcement will support our objective to support Tasmanian businesses to increase [Read more]

Published: Tue 19 Jun 2018, 10:50am

The Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) is investigating the detection of an introduced soft-shell clam on a beach at the Prosser River, at Orford. This represents the first detection of this [Read more]