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Tasmanian Greens

Liberals get it right on FT Subsidies

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 3:00pm

The Tasmanian Greens today released their budget savings of $265 million, including withdrawing $55 million from the Forestry Tasmania contingency fund. [Read more]

The Mercury

Our election forum live from 6pm

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 2:20pm

JOIN our people’s forum tonight when Lara Giddings and Will Hodgman go head-to-head – streaming live on our website. [Read more]

Tasmanian Labor

Building a Fairer Tasmania

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 1:55pm

A re-elected Labor Government will help keep Tasmanians warm by replacing inefficient heaters in more than 1100 Housing Tasmania properties. The Premier, Lara Giddings, and the Minister for Human Services, Rebecca [Read more]

Tasmanian Labor

Tasmania’s economy moving into the fast lane

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 1:45pm

The Premier Lara Giddings has welcomed more positive economic news with the ABS reporting today that Tasmania’s retail trade has reached a new record. [Read more]

The Mercury

Twin Ovals funding goal

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 1:20pm

KINGBOROUGH’S Twin Ovals will get a $400,000 upgrade if the Liberals in this month’s state election. [Read more]

The Mercury

Join our people’s forum

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 12:50pm

JOIN our people’s forum tonight when Lara Giddings and Will Hodgman go head-to-head – streaming live on our website. [Read more]

Tasmanian Labor

Liberals Undone by Budgeting on the Run

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 12:05pm

The Liberal Party has been caught out lying about its extravagant spending promises. Ms Giddings said that just one week ago at the Launceston Chamber of Commerce Leader’s Debate, Will [Read more]

Tasmanian Labor

Labor backs PWS and Forestry Tasmania firefighters

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 12:05pm

A re-elected Labor Government will look at extending presumptive cancer legislation to workers in Parks & Wildlife Service and Forestry Tasmania who are engaged as firefighters in their employment. Local [Read more]

ABC News Tasmania

Political parties promote their energy election policies

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 11:40am

Tasmanian MPs have used an energy users forum in Launceston to promote their election policies. The Liberals have pledged $2.5 million to help Hydro Tasmania increase energy generation by up to 10 per cent [Read more]

The Mercury

New cancer compo bid for firies

Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 11:15am

THE State Government will consider extending its presumptive cancer legislation to Parks and Wildlife Service and Forestry Tasmania staff involved in fighting fires. [Read more]


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