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The Mercury

Leaders set for final debate

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 11:40pm

THE leaders of Tasmania’s major political parties will face off a final time. [Read more]

The Mercury

Govt urged to rethink priorities

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 11:15pm

TASMANIA’S powerful motoring organisation, the RACT, has urged the next state government to get its focus right. [Read more]

The Mercury

Late vote shift hope for Labor

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 11:15pm

THE Labor Party is confident it can shift a heap of votes its way after polling in the electorates of Franklin and Lyons. [Read more]

The Mercury

Palmer happy ‘to go to jail’

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 11:15pm

PALMER United Party leader Clive Palmer has declared he is happy to go to jail over accusations he has breached electoral legislation. [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Ta Ann's future in Tasmania not dependent on peace deal survival

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 8:20pm

Ta Ann is not expected to leave Tasmania if a Liberal Government rips up the peace deal but they have urged the party to stick with it. Topics: timber, forestry, liberals, alp, elections, tas, [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Tasmanian Liberal candidate declares support for same-sex marriage

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 7:30pm

Liberal candidate for Braddon, Kyron Howell, says his support for same-sex marriage is shared by others in the party. Topics: liberals, elections, marriage, gays-and-lesbians, tas, burnie-7320 [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

A $600,000 investment for Hockey Tasmania to secure its place on national and international circuit

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 6:15pm

A majority Hodgman Liberal Government is committing $600,000 to replace turfs in both Hobart and Launceston. This investment is critical to cementing Tasmania’s place on the national and international tournament circuit. Hockey Tasmania hosts at [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Palmer investigated over possible electoral advertising breach

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 2:20pm

Clive Palmer is being investigated by Tasmanian's Electoral Commission over claims he may have broken political advertising laws. The state's electoral commissioner is looking into whether Palmer United Party (PUP) pamphlets, which contained the names [Read more]

The Examiner

Independent: Andrew Roberts

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 1:00pm

Born in Devonport and raised in Hobart attending government schools, I undertook tertiary studies at the University of Tasmania to obtain a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Chemistry.  [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Clive Palmer investigated by Tasmanian Electoral Commission over possible advertising breach

Published: Tue 11 Mar 2014, 12:40pm

Clive Palmer could lose his seat in the Federal Parliament if he is found to have broken political advertising laws in Tasmania. The state's electoral commission is investigating Palmer United Party (PUP) letters that were [Read more]


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