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Food, water, power top grumbles
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 11:05pm
TASMANIAN families want the next state government to do more to ease the cost of everyday living. [Read more]
Greens launch advertising campaign
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 9:10pm
The Tasmanian Greens today launched their centrepiece television and social media advertising campaign for the 2014 State Election. Greens Leader Nick McKim said the Truth in Advertising campaign was aimed at presenting [Read more]
Greens ready for government
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 9:00pm
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]
Liberals’ to deliver purpose built Gymnastics Centre in Clarence
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 3:55pm
A majority Liberal Government will provide a co-contribution of $500,000 towards the construction of a purpose built gymnastics centre in Clarence. The project is a joint initiative between the Clarence Gymnastics Association and the Citywide [Read more]
Tony Abbott deflects NBN questions on his visit to Tasmania
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 2:15pm
The Prime Minister has deflected questions over the rollout of the National Broadband Network in Tasmania, after days of media scrutiny over the issue. Tony Abbott was in Hobart to help Mr Hodgman campaign ahead [Read more]
We will honour NBN commitments: Abbott
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 2:10pm
PRIME Minister Tony Abbott accused the Tasmanian Government of trying to start a fight with him over proposed modifications to the National Broadband Network, saying "we will honour all our commitments". [Read more]
Libs promise $40,000 for outreach van
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 11:05am
GOVERNMENT funding to Launceston City Mission's outreach van would be doubled if the Liberals won next month's state election, Bass Liberal MHA Michael Ferguson announced yesterday. [Read more]
NBN trial may lead to full-fibre
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 10:55am
A LARGE-SCALE trial of an aerial NBN roll out using Aurora Energy power poles will improve Tasmania's chances of securing full-fibre to the premises according to Liberal Leader Will [Read more]
Greens' focus on skilled North-East workers
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 10:55am
BASS Greens MHA Kim Booth yesterday announced the party's five candidates for Bass in the coming state election, and a policy to attract skilled workers to North-East Tasmania. [Read more]
Jetty funds promised by Labor
Published: Sat 22 Feb 2014, 10:55am
THE SEAFOOD industry and recreational water users could benefit from new jetties, wharves and boat ramps under a Labor election promise. [Read more]