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West Coast funds should be just the start
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 6:05pm
Labor Leader Bryan Green has welcomed the Liberals bringing forward already announced funding of $750,000 for West Coast projects. But Mr Green today reiterated his call for $16 million in [Read more]
Libs stalling on Labor’s West Coast support offer
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 6:05pm
Labor Leader Bryan Green says he is still waiting to hear back from the Government after offering bipartisan support for the West Coast two weeks ago. Mr Green wrote to [Read more]
Lambie sorry for 'well-hung' remarks in radio interview
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 4:50pm
Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie has issued an apology for describing her perfect man as being well-off and "well-hung" during a radio interview. Topics: federal-parliament, government-and-politics, radio-broadcasting, hobart-7000, tas, australia [Read more]
White Ribbon Day
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 4:45pm
The Liberal Government is united in support of White Ribbon Day to fight against the evil of violence against women. I am proud to be an ambassador and to take part in the White Ribbon [Read more]
Shorten and Andrews must act on CFMEU rip off
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 4:45pm
Today’s revelations in the media that the CFMEU is forcing its members to pay for a slush fund to pay for court fines incurred by its officials highlights the need for Bill Shorten and Daniel [Read more]
Economy on the way up under the new Liberal Government
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 4:45pm
The Liberal Government is getting on with our plan to create jobs and grow the economy. Two reports released today have demonstrated the immediate effect the election of a pro-jobs Liberal Government is making to [Read more]
Program to remind Tasmanians that road safety is everyone's business
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 4:45pm
The Liberal Government is committed to implementing a multi-faceted program to target road safety challenges in a strong, effective and integrated manner. Tasmanians will be given a powerful reminder that road safety is everyone's responsibility [Read more]
TT-Line fares to drop as a result of carbon tax repeal
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 4:45pm
TT-Line fares will be reduced as a result of the abolition of the carbon tax. The Liberal Government has a vision of growing our tourism industry to 1.5 million visitors per year by 2020. Reducing the [Read more]
Tasmanian students urged to help tackle bullying through new video competition
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 4:45pm
The Liberal Government takes bullying seriously, and that's why we are today launching a video competition to promote community awareness and education, particularly among younger Tasmanians. Students will be invited to produce a short video [Read more]
Netball Tasmania 'Explore Netball' Conference
Published: Tue 22 Jul 2014, 4:45pm
The Liberal Government is committed to encouraging active lifestyles. Participating in sport gives us healthy bodies and minds, and creates social bonds that are important to the long-term health and wellbeing of our communities. Today's [Read more]