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Published: Tue 20 May 2014, 12:05am

Former Victorian premier John Brumby says GST reform is the "best option" to fix states' funding shortfalls. Topics: tax, budget, federal---state-issues, states-and-territories, government-and-politics, federal-government, health, education, university-of-melbourne-3010, vic, australia, act, nsw, nt, qld, sa, [Read more]

Published: Mon 19 May 2014, 10:05pm

The Federal Government reviews a draft report rejecting its bid to delist some forests added to Tasmania's World Heritage Area in 2013. Topics: forests, federal---state-issues, conservation, forestry, tas [Read more]

Published: Mon 19 May 2014, 4:10pm

The Liberal Government is delivering on its commitment to create a job ready generation, with the next stage of our $45 million dollar plan to extend high schools to year 12. While our plan is [Read more]

Published: Mon 19 May 2014, 4:10pm

The Premier and I were delighted with the outcome at today's Volunteer Roundtable in Evandale. National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to thank some of Tasmania's most hard working and dedicated people. [Read more]

Published: Mon 19 May 2014, 4:10pm

Tasmania's 600 volunteer ambulance officers play a critical role in providing emergency health services to regional and remote communities around the state. [Read more]

Published: Mon 19 May 2014, 4:10pm

The Liberal Government is committed to making Tasmania a safer place and ensuring women and children are protected from violence. [Read more]

Published: Mon 19 May 2014, 4:10pm

I will be going to tomorrow's meeting to get the best deal for Tasmania. I am very concerned about the long term implications of the Federal Budget on Tasmania, particularly on health and [Read more]

Published: Mon 19 May 2014, 4:10pm

A single state-wide planning scheme is a key component of the Liberal Government's long term Plan to make Tasmania more attractive for investment and to create jobs. [Read more]

Published: Mon 19 May 2014, 4:10pm

The Tasmanian Government is disappointed at the UNESCO World Heritage Centre's recommendation to the World Heritage Committee that they not accept the Australian Government's request for a minor boundary modification to the Tasmanian Wilderness World [Read more]

Published: Mon 19 May 2014, 3:40pm

Tasmania's Premier may seek a separate meeting with the Prime Minister to discuss Tasmania's budget plight. Will Hodgman says he is not fazed by Tony Abbott's flat rejection of a call for an emergency COAG [Read more]