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Tasmanian Liberals

New police station underway for Dunalley

Published: Tue 15 Jul 2014, 5:45pm

The Liberal Government has a long-term plan to rebuild Tasmania's frontline services, such as police. We want Tasmania Police to be recognised as Australia's leading law enforcement service, and we are committed to ensuring our [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Asbestos scare during renovations closes Moonah shop

Published: Tue 15 Jul 2014, 3:30pm

Concerns about asbestos exposure prompt temporary closure of discount retailer in Hobart's northern suburbs. Topics: asbestos, unions, moonah-7009 [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Girl's mother wants medical cannabis decision reversed

Published: Tue 15 Jul 2014, 12:00pm

The family of an eight-year-old girl who stopped having seizures after taking medicinal cannabis has called for a meeting with Tasmania's Health Minister. The young girl's mother is frustrated by the State Government's conservative stance [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Hobart council split over funding for AFL matches

Published: Tue 15 Jul 2014, 9:10am

Divisions have emerged within Hobart City Council over whether to continue funding AFL matches at Bellerive Oval. Topics: local-government, australian-football-league, hobart-7000 [Read more]

Tasmanian Greens

George Williams on Anti-Protest Laws

Published: Tue 15 Jul 2014, 9:05am

Noted constitutional law expert Professor George Williams has described the Tasmanian Liberals’ anti-protest legislation as “...on quite shaky constitutional ground”. [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Mother of ill girl wants medical cannabis decision reversed

Published: Mon 14 Jul 2014, 6:55pm

The family of an eight-year-old girl who stopped having seizures after taking medicinal cannabis has called for a meeting with Tasmania's Health Minister. The young girl's mother is frustrated by the state government's conservative stance [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Animals to stay at farm school after council backdown

Published: Mon 14 Jul 2014, 1:30pm

A Tasmanian council has backed down from an order to remove animals from a farm school near Hobart. Topics: schools, states-and-territories, local-government, livestock, brighton-7030 [Read more]

The Advocate

SEABL, Thunder vs Geelong | pictures, photos

Published: Sun 13 Jul 2014, 4:45pm

A selection of pictures from Saturday night's SEABL game between North-West Thunder and Geelong at Schweppes Arena, Ulverstone. [Read more]

Tasmanian Labor

June jobs data welcomed

Published: Sun 13 Jul 2014, 3:05pm

Labor Leader Bryan Green has welcomed today’s Australian Bureau of Statistics figures that showed jobs growth in June. “It is encouraging to see more jobs in the state,” Mr Green [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Labor wants Cadbury's federal funds redirected to Tas west coast

Published: Sun 13 Jul 2014, 2:25pm

Tasmanian Labor leader Bryan Green wants $16 million in federal funds promised to Cadbury to be redirected to a west coast relief package. During last year's election campaign, Tony Abbott said the money would help [Read more]


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