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Hagley sorghum maze baled up
Published: Tue 25 Mar 2014, 7:25am
An elaborate crop maze cut into the shape of a Tasmanian tiger has gone the way of the thylacine and is no more. Topics: agribusiness, community-and-society, hagley-7292 [Read more]
Make-up of lower house becoming clearer
Published: Tue 25 Mar 2014, 7:00am
TASMANIANS will soon know the exact make-up of the state's 25-member House of Assembly, with the deadline to submit postal votes closing this morning. [Read more]
Final make-up of lower house becoming clearer
Published: Tue 25 Mar 2014, 6:45am
TASMANIANS will soon know the exact make-up of the state's 25-member House of Assembly, with the deadline to submit postal votes closing this morning. [Read more]
‘How to’ before who in Labor ballot
Published: Mon 24 Mar 2014, 11:20pm
THE Labor Party appears set to decide how to select its next leader without knowing who will be in a position to put their hand up for the job. [Read more]
Former Minister David O'Byrne losing grip on Franklin seat
Published: Mon 24 Mar 2014, 8:05pm
Former Tasmanian Minister David O'Byrne's chances of retaining his seat in Parliament are slimming in the final days of the count. The Electoral Commission has started distributing preferences and says former MLC and Liberal candidate [Read more]
Liberals deliver on plan for first seven days
Published: Mon 24 Mar 2014, 4:20pm
Before the election, the Liberals released a comprehensive plan for our first 100 days in Government (attached). The Liberals are committed to delivering our long-term plan for Tasmania and the First 100 Days plan outlines [Read more]
Former Minister David O'Byrne losing grip on Franklin seat as counting continues
Published: Mon 24 Mar 2014, 3:15pm
Former Labor Minister David O'Byrne's chances of retaining his seat in Franklin appear to be diminishing as preferences are distributed. Topics: states-and-territories, elections, hobart-7000 [Read more]
Meeting with timber industry representatives
Published: Mon 24 Mar 2014, 9:10am
Today, as promised in our First 100 Days Plan, Jeremy Rockliff, Peter Gutwein and I met with timber industry representatives to discuss the implementation of our Plan to rebuild the forest industry. The discussions were [Read more]
Support Australian fisheries on Sustainable Seafood Day
Published: Mon 24 Mar 2014, 9:10am
Australians are privileged to have access to one of the best managed fisheries in the world, making it easy to enjoy a meal of high quality and sustainable seafood, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for [Read more]
Extract from Will Hodgman election night speech, March 15, 2014
Published: Mon 24 Mar 2014, 9:10am
Tonight Tasmanians have voted for change …. in 2014 Tasmanians have delivered a majority government for Tasmania. [Read more]