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Alcohol and other Drug Treatment Services
Published: Fri 4 May 2018, 3:55pm
The Tasmanian alcohol and other drugs (AOD) sector has been constructively engaging in process to develop the Tasmanian Alcohol and Other Drugs Service System Framework, which is a key action under the North West Drug [Read more]
Statement on Airbnb
Published: Fri 4 May 2018, 3:55pm
The Hodgman Liberal Government has no plans to change the Airbnb regulatory framework. Unlike Labor, whose only ideas are higher taxes and reviews, we are focussed on supporting Tasmanians in need and our visitor economy. [Read more]
Getting on with the job of building Tasmania’s future
Published: Fri 4 May 2018, 3:55pm
The Hodgman Liberal Government has a Plan to take Tasmania to the next level and is getting on with the job of delivering. Today in Parliament, I tabled my Government’s agenda for the year ahead. [Read more]
DHHS Secretary reappointed
Published: Thu 3 May 2018, 12:55pm
The Government is very pleased to announce that the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Mr Mike Pervan will be reappointed for a period of five years. Mr Pervan has been in [Read more]
Tasmanian Real Tennis star takes back title
Published: Thu 3 May 2018, 12:55pm
I am thrilled to announce Tasmanian Real Tennis player Rob Fahey has successfully reclaimed his World Champion title at the Queens Club in London. Dubbed the “Federer” of Real Tennis, the Tasmanian expat beat USA’s [Read more]
All ability access to Russell Falls
Published: Thu 3 May 2018, 12:55pm
Tasmanian tourism icon, Russell Falls, is now more accessible for people of all abilities following a major upgrade to the track in the Mount Field National Park. The $280,000 project demonstrates the Hodgman Liberal Government’s [Read more]
Major boost for energy efficiency
Published: Thu 3 May 2018, 12:55pm
The Hodgman Liberal Government is dedicated to lowering cost of living pressures for Tasmanians. Today I can announce that the popular Tasmanian Energy Efficiency Loan Scheme (TEELS) will be extended for another year thanks to [Read more]
Lifeline for Hockey Tasmania
Published: Mon 30 Apr 2018, 9:50am
The Hodgman Liberal Government is a proud supporter of Hockey in Tasmania, and we are providing a $75,000 lifeline to secure Hockey Tasmania’s involvement in this year’s Australia Hockey League (AHL) tournament. The financial assistance will [Read more]
Government getting on with the job as Parliament resumes
Published: Mon 30 Apr 2018, 9:50am
The Hodgman Liberal Government is getting on with the job of delivering our Plan as the new Parliament commences this week. The Government will table our agenda for 2018, which sets out our Plan for [Read more]
The Hawks score an economic win for Tassie
Published: Mon 30 Apr 2018, 9:50am
The Hawthorn Football Club has contributed $28.5 million to the Tasmania economy during the 2017 footy season, according to a new PricewaterhouseCoopers report. The report found the Hawks’ four home games at Launceston’s UTAS Stadium, [Read more]