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Record $757 million Health Package
Published: Sun 11 Feb 2018, 12:15pm
Will Hodgman, Premier Michael Ferguson, Minister for Health A re-elected majority Hodgman Liberal Government will deliver the single biggest boost to health care in Tasmania’s history – a $757 million health package over six years, [Read more]
Doubling weekday bus services between Hobart and Sorell to reduce congestion
Published: Sat 10 Feb 2018, 2:05pm
Rene Hidding, Minister for Infrastructure Many people are making the lifestyle choice to raise families in commuter towns such as Sorell and the Southern Beaches, and strong growth in tourist traffic from the East Coast [Read more]
Mental health package to deliver over 25 new mental health beds
Published: Sat 10 Feb 2018, 12:45pm
Michael Ferguson, Minister for Health The Hodgman Liberal Government considers mental health care a priority – over the past four years we have introduced Tasmania’s first Rethink Mental Health Plan, invested more than $100 million [Read more]
Investing in our older Tasmanians
Published: Sat 10 Feb 2018, 10:40am
Sarah Courtney, Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier A re-elected Hodgman majority Liberal Government will slash stamp duty by 50% for eligible seniors looking to sell their existing home and downsize to a new home or [Read more]
Levelling the playing field - a fairer deal for Tasmanians
Published: Fri 9 Feb 2018, 4:00pm
A re-elected majority Hodgman Liberal Government will take action to level the housing affordability playing field by introducing a tax on foreign purchases of land and residential property. In an increasingly competitive property market, we [Read more]
Revitalising Tasmania's Heritage Tourism
Published: Fri 9 Feb 2018, 9:40am
A key reason 1.3 million tourists visited Tasmania last year was to see our unique landscape and remarkable historic heritage properties across the State. [Read more]
Housing costs lower under Liberals, higher under Labor and the Greens
Published: Fri 9 Feb 2018, 8:00am
This week's focus on the cost of living has revealed that housing will be cheaper under the Liberals and higher under Labor and the Greens. Under our plan: People building their first home [Read more]
Funding boost to our Neighbourhood Houses
Published: Fri 9 Feb 2018, 8:00am
Tasmania’s Neighbourhood House’s are at the heart of our local communities, which is why a re-elected majority Hodgman Liberal Government will boost funding to the Houses by $6.5 million over the next three years. [Read more]