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Ousted hospital chief remains employed in position that no longer exists

Published: Sat 24 May 2014, 12:35pm

Tasmania's Health Minister has revealed the ousted head of the Royal Hobart Hospital has reverted to a position that no longer exists. Jane Holden was removed from the role yesterday. [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Lucille Butterworth's family appeals for reward to crack Tasmanian cold case

Published: Fri 23 May 2014, 9:00pm

The family of missing Hobart woman Lucille Butterworth want the Premier to offer a reward for information which helps solve the 44 year old mystery. [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Jane Holden removed as CEO of Tasmania's biggest hospital

Published: Fri 23 May 2014, 5:45pm

The Tasmanian Government has removed Jane Holden from her position as head of the Royal Hobart Hospital and southern health organisation. In a statement attributed to the Health Minister, Michael Ferguson, the government has confirmed [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

Mt Lyell Mine Announcement

Published: Fri 23 May 2014, 5:20pm

Today's announcement that the Mt Lyell mine will reopen is very good news for Queenstown, the West Coast and the mining industry. Mt Lyell is our oldest and still one of our most [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Spin doctors consulted on RHH crisis

Published: Fri 23 May 2014, 2:40pm

A PR company has been brought in to manage an apparent leadership crisis at the Royal Hobart Hospital. The Tasmanian Government is refusing to state whether the hospital's boss, Jane Holden, has quit the job [Read more]

Tasmanian Greens

Shree Minerals Shut-down Legacy: Hole in the Tarkine & Hole in the Public Purse

Published: Fri 23 May 2014, 2:30pm

“Many people, including financial analysts, had warned that the iron ore market would drop, warned this project did not have a financially viable business case, yet both the Federal and state governments changed the rules [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Minister under pressure to explain who is in charge of RHH

Published: Fri 23 May 2014, 2:30pm

A PR company has been brought in to manage an apparent leadership crisis at the Royal Hobart Hospital. The Tasmanian Government is refusing to state whether the hospital's boss, Jane Holden, has quit the job [Read more]

Tasmanian Greens

Abbott Visit Perfect Opportunity to Lobby for Gonski Cuts Rethink

Published: Fri 23 May 2014, 10:50am

“Before the election, Mr Hodgman committed in writing to publicly and stridently condemn any cuts to the Better Schools (Gonski) funding by the Commonwealth, but he is yet to follow through,” Greens Education spokesperson Nick [Read more]

Tasmanian Greens

 

Published: Fri 23 May 2014, 10:20am

The values of some of the world’s most unique wild places are at risk under the Liberal’s plan to facilitate development in Tasmania’s National Parks and World Heritage Area, said Greens’ Parks and Tourism spokesperson [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Copper network switch-off begins in Telstra handover

Published: Fri 23 May 2014, 7:30am

Telstra will begin switching off services delivered over its decades-old copper today, marking the first time it has relinquished control over telecommunications infrastructure to NBN Co. Topics: telecommunications, internet-technology, business-economics-and-finance, information-and-communication, consumer-protection, australia, minnamurra-2533, [Read more]


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