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Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 8:30am

HEALTH Minister Michelle O'Byrne - along with Labor Senator Penny Wong - has warned voters that electing a state Liberal government could see each visit to the GP require a $6 Medicare co- payment. [Read more]

Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 8:30am

The Palmer United Party's Tasmanian leader claims associates of the Liberal party have asked him if he would be interested in working with them. Topics: minor-parties, states-and-territories, elections, tas, hobart-7000, launceston-7250 [Read more]

Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 8:10am

The Examiner invited all parties and candidates to write 50 words on their vision for Tasmania and why they should get your vote. [Read more]

Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 8:00am

A LEGAL literacy initiative run by the Launceston Community Legal Centre will soon be made available to rural and regional communities across the state. [Read more]

Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 8:00am

A LABOR candidate has called for the Pontville Detention Centre to be reopened as a half-way house for Afghani interpreters and their families. [Read more]

Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 8:00am

TASMANIAN Greens primary industries spokesman Kim Booth announced yesterday that the party will push for a $280,000 funding package for Landcare. [Read more]

Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 8:00am

THE East Launceston Bowls Club will receive $60,000 and be able to replace its synthetic green by winter if a majority Liberal Government is elected on Saturday. [Read more]

Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 7:55am

ALMOST half of the state's long- term unemployed have been out of work for 102 consecutive weeks or more, according to the state's peak welfare group. [Read more]

Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 7:55am

CLIVE Palmer took the Palmer United Party campaign to the streets of Launceston yesterday. [Read more]

Published: Thu 13 Mar 2014, 7:55am

THE Liberal Party has unveiled plans to boost the profile of Tasmania's beer industry. [Read more]