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Published: Mon 26 May 2014, 11:15am

Construction of a new  Dunalley Primary School is expected to be completed mid next year. This weekend the Liberal Government will be calling for tenders to rebuild this important community asset which was [Read more]

Published: Mon 26 May 2014, 11:15am

The Liberal Government has supported the National Broadband Network since day one. We have strongly advocated for greater use of Aurora Energy's expertise and above-ground assets as a way to help the NBN [Read more]

Published: Mon 26 May 2014, 11:15am

The Governing Council of THO South has told the Government it no longer has confidence in Jane Holden's ability to perform the role of acting CEO of THO South. The Government accepts this [Read more]

Published: Mon 26 May 2014, 11:15am

Today I had the pleasure of officially opening Fruit Growers Tasmania's 2014 Conference 'Growing our Markets – From the Farm Gate to the World'. Fruit is vital to Tasmania's agriculture and export future, [Read more]

Published: Mon 26 May 2014, 11:15am

In 2013 Labor and the Greens extended the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area to include forests they claimed were ‘pristine and untouched wilderness’.   However, their own claims about some of the areas included in [Read more]

Published: Mon 26 May 2014, 10:15am

Tasmania's Health Minister does not expect there will be any delays tabling a report in parliament on alleged misconduct by senior health officials. Topics: states-and-territories, health-administration, tas, hobart-7000, launceston-7250 [Read more]

Published: Mon 26 May 2014, 10:05am

The Federal Employment Minister has warned young unemployed people have no right to government assistance if they refuse to take up available jobs. Eric Abetz is continuing to sell federal budget changes and maintaining the [Read more]

Published: Sun 25 May 2014, 12:05pm

Tasmanian Labor Party members and MPs are spending the weekend digesting a scathing report into the party's worst ever election result. After 16 years in Government, Labor was reduced to holding just seven of Tasmania's [Read more]

Published: Sat 24 May 2014, 3:25pm

Former Labor MP Graeme Sturges has denied claims he threatened to cut funding to the RSPCA if his son was not reinstated to the position of chief executive of the organisation. It has been reported [Read more]

Published: Sat 24 May 2014, 2:50pm

Health Minister, Michael Ferguson, is creating uncertainty and fear within his Department and further damaging morale as Health faces tens of millions in lost Commonwealth funding, Greens Health spokesperson, Cassy O'Connor MP, said today . [Read more]