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Green Party’s Attack on Tasmania’s Salmon Industry Shameful
Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 10:55am
The Deputy Premier, Bryan Green, today condemned the Greens Party’s latest attack on Tasmania’s iconic salmon industry as shameful. “There is no clearer demonstration of why it’s impossible for Labor [Read more]
Stamp duty concession for pensioners welcomed
Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 10:55am
The Member for Denison, Scott Bacon, said today that Labor’s innovative stamp duty concession to encourage Tasmanians on the old age pension to downsize their homes has been welcomed by [Read more]
Labor’s Plan for the West Coast
Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 10:55am
The Premier, Lara Giddings, today briefed the West Coast Council on the Labor Party’s plan for the region. Labor has committed more than $20 million in initiatives for the West [Read more]
Liberals fail their own fiscal strategy
Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 10:55am
The Finance Minister, Scott Bacon, today said the Liberals had embarrassingly failed to meet the objectives of their own fiscal strategy. Mr Bacon said it was no surprise the Liberals [Read more]
Parties reveal their energy election policies
Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 10:50am
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]
Giddings says ALP all Best friends
Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 7:50am
PREMIER Lara Giddings is not going to worry herself with rivalries within the Labor Party. [Read more]
Libs get tick from TFGA on farm plan
Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 7:50am
THE Liberals' agriculture policy has "set the benchmark for the other parties", according to the state's peak farming ... [Read more]
Greens go on attack as polling day looms
Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 7:50am
McKim labels Labor a shambles and warns [Read more]
The Liberals confirm Treasury will not cost a major policy platform
Published: Thu 6 Mar 2014, 7:20am
The Tasmanian Liberals have confirmed Treasury will not cost their major and contentious justice policy. The party has pledged to scrap suspended sentences and introduce home and periodic detention if it wins government next week. [Read more]
Join our people’s forum
Published: Wed 5 Mar 2014, 11:10pm
JOIN our people’s forum tonight when Lara Giddings and Will Hodgman go head-to-head – streaming live on our website. [Read more]