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Hodgman ready to get in the ring
Published: Mon 24 Feb 2014, 7:00pm
WILL Hodgman will take on a fight of a different kind as he steps into the boxing ring this week. [Read more]
Liberals to link North Bank to the Seaport precinct, to create jobs
Published: Mon 24 Feb 2014, 5:55pm
A majority Hodgman Liberal Government will invest $1.4 million to fully capitalise on the potential of the exciting North Bank precinct in Launceston. We estimate this project will create almost 40 jobs during construction [Read more]
Super Trawler threat
Published: Mon 24 Feb 2014, 3:25pm
The Tasmanian Greens today welcomed the Federal Court’s decision, to uphold the temporary ban on the super trawler, but warned that it was only a stay of execution. [Read more]
Greens ready for government
Published: Mon 24 Feb 2014, 2:30pm
The Tasmanian Greens Leader Nick McKim MP today released analysis by electoral expert Dr Kevin Bonham that shows that the Greens can win seven seats at the State Election. [Read more]
Labor Backs Community Services Sector
Published: Mon 24 Feb 2014, 2:00pm
A re-elected Labor Government will implement a portable long service leave program for Tasmania’s community service workers. Local Labor Member for Franklin, David O’Byrne, said that the program would recognise the vital role community service [Read more]
ABC to broadcast Tasmanian leaders' election debate
Published: Mon 24 Feb 2014, 1:40pm
The ABC will this week broadcast the only free-to-air live debate during the Tasmanian election campaign. Topics: states-and-territories, elections, tas, hobart-7000, launceston-7250 [Read more]
United push to keep PS jobs
Published: Mon 24 Feb 2014, 1:00pm
TASMANIA’S biggest unions have launched a yearlong campaign warning of the community impact from public sector job cuts. [Read more]
Liberals: Will Hodgman
Published: Mon 24 Feb 2014, 1:00pm
Will Hodgman was born and educated in Hobart. Will graduated in Arts and Law at the University of Tasmania in 1993 and was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania [Read more]
Public sector unions seek more detail on job cut plans
Published: Mon 24 Feb 2014, 12:25pm
Tasmania's public sector unions want the major political parties to be up front about plans for job cuts. Representatives from the education union, health and community services union have joined forces with the CPSU to [Read more]